Definition of interlock Interlock
/ɪˌntɚlɑˈk/ - [interlak] - in•ter•lock
We found 12 definitions of interlock from 5 different sources.
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What does interlock mean?
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NounPlural: interlocks |
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| interlock - a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting; "car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock" | ||
| ignition interlock | ||
| interlock - the act of interlocking or meshing; "an interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check" | ||
| mesh, meshing, interlocking | ||
| grab, snatch, catch, snap a mechanical device for gripping an object | ||
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| interlock - become engaged or intermeshed with one another; "They were locked in embrace" | ||
| lock | ||
| bosom, hug, embrace, squeeze hide in one's bosom; "She bosomed his letters" | ||
| interlock - coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively | ||
| mesh | ||
| coordinate, organise, organize bring into common action, movement, or condition; "coordinate the painters, masons, and plumbers"; "coordinate his actions with that of his colleagues"; "coordinate our efforts" | ||
| interlock - hold in a locking position; "He locked his hands around her neck" | ||
| lock, interlace | ||
| take hold, hold assume control | ||
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Wiktionary 
- interlock (Noun)
A safety device that prevents activation in unsafe conditions. - interlock (Verb)
To fit together securely. - interlock (Verb)
To interlace.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- interlock (v. i.)
To unite, embrace, communicate with, or flow into, one another; to be connected in one system; to lock into one another; to interlace firmly. - interlock (v. t.)
To unite by locking or linking together; to secure in place by mutual fastening.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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interlock
in-tėr-lok′, v.t. to lock or clasp together.—v.i. to be locked together
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🔤- interlock, verb, present, 1st person singular of interlock (infinitive).
- interlock, verb (infinitive).
- interlock, noun, singular of interlocks.
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