| VERB | change | interlock, mesh | coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively |
|---|---|---|---|
| contact | interlock, lock, interlace | hold in a locking position | |
| contact | interlock, lock | become engaged or intermeshed with one another | |
| NOUN | artifact | interlock, ignition interlock | a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting |
| act | interlock, mesh, meshing, interlocking | the act of interlocking or meshing |
| Sounds | ih.nterlaa'k | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | aftershock ... woodcock: 87 rhymes with aak... | |
| Meaning | A device that prevents an automotive engine from starting. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock" | |
| Synonym | ignition interlock | |
| Broader | device | An instrumentality invented for a particular purpose |
| Meaning | The act of interlocking or meshing. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "an interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check" | |
| Synonyms | mesh, meshing, interlocking | |
| Broader | catch, grab, snatch, snap | The act of catching an object with the hands |
| Spanish | engrane, enlace, trabazón | |
| Catalan | engranatge, enllaç, unió | |
| Verbs | interlock | coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively |
| interlock | hold in a locking position | |
| Meaning | Coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | mesh | |
| Broader | organize, organise, coordinate | Bring order and organization to |
| Spanish | endentar, engranar, entrelazar, trabar, unir | |
| Catalan | encastar, engranar, entrellaçar-se, entrellaçar, travar, unir | |
| Nouns | interlock | the act of interlocking or meshing |
| Meaning | hold in a locking position. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Synonyms | lock, interlace | |
| Broader | hold, take hold | Have or hold in one's hands or grip |
| Spanish | entrelazar | |
| Catalan | entrellaçar | |
| Nouns | interlock | the act of interlocking or meshing |
| Meaning | Become engaged or intermeshed with one another. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonym | lock | |
| Broader | embrace, hug, bosom, squeeze | Squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness |
| Spanish | entrelazarse | |
| Nouns | interlocking | the act of interlocking or meshing |
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