Lock-up - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|lɑk|
Brit.
|ˈlɒkʌp|
verb
- to imprison or incarcerate someone
- to invest in something long term
- (intransitive) to close all doors and windows of a place securely
- (intransitive, computing) to cease responding, to freeze
- (intransitive, mechanics) to stop moving, to seize
- to invest in something long term
- (intransitive) to close all doors and windows of a place securely
- (intransitive, computing) to cease responding, to freeze
- (intransitive, mechanics) to stop moving, to seize
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Gavin was with the families whose breadwinners were now in the lock-up.
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