word
Interlock
Ih-ntur-LAHK
/ˌɪntɜːrˈlɑːk/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
interlock
Dictionary meaning
Coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively.
Examples
- An interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check.
- Car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock.
Synonyms: mesh
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