| VERB | contact | unlock | open the lock of |
|---|---|---|---|
| contact | unlock | set free or release | |
| change | unlock | become unlocked / unlocked |
| Sounds | ahnlaa'k | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | aftershock ... woodcock: 87 rhymes with aak... | |
| Meaning | open the lock of. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Model | They want to unlock the doors | |
| Example | "unlock the door" | |
| Broader | open, open up | Cause to open or to become open |
| Opposite | lock | Fasten with a lock |
| Spanish | abrir, desatrancar, desbloquear | |
| Catalan | obrir el pany | |
| Meaning | set free or release. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Broader | disengage, withdraw | Release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles |
| Spanish | desbloquear | |
| Catalan | desblocar | |
| Meaning | Become unlocked / unlocked. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Example | "The door unlocked from the inside" | |
| Broader | disengage | Become free |
| Opposite | lock | Become rigid or immoveable |
| lock | Fasten with a lock | |
| Spanish | abrir, desbloquear | |
| Catalan | desblocar, obrir | |
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