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1 Translation result for
locked up
in Spanish
verb
lock up
verb
encerrar
;
cerrar con llave
lock
verb
locked, has locked, is locking, locks
cerrar
;
cerrarse (dícese de una puerta)
;
encerrar
;
trabarse, bloquearse (dícese de una rueda)
;
bloquear (una rueda)
Example sentences of
lock
verb
•
They
locked
the door when they left and unlocked it when they returned.
•
She
locked
the bicycle to the railing with a chain.
•
He forgot to
lock
the car.
•
The car
locks
automatically when you start the engine.
•
The wheels
locked
and the car skidded off the road.
More examples
•
They were
locked
in each other's arms.
•
She
locked
her hands around the steering wheel.
•
The file is
locked
for editing.
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Synonyms of
lock
verb
confine
,
fasten
,
immobilize
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Reverse translation for
locked up
encerrar
- to lock up, to shut away, to contain, to include, to involve, to entail
cerrar con llave
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