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Meaning of interlock

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  interlock
      n 1: a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting;
           "car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock"
           [syn: {interlock}, {ignition interlock}]
      2: the act of interlocking or meshing; "an interlocking of arms
         by the police held the crowd in check" [syn: {mesh},
         {meshing}, {interlock}, {interlocking}]
      v 1: coordinate in such a way that all parts work together
           effectively [syn: {interlock}, {mesh}]
      2: hold in a locking position; "He locked his hands around her
         neck" [syn: {lock}, {interlock}, {interlace}]
      3: become engaged or intermeshed with one another; "They were
         locked in embrace" [syn: {interlock}, {lock}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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