Interlock — synonyms, definition

1. interlock (Noun)

3 synonyms
ignition interlock interlocking meshing
2 definitions

interlock (Noun) — A device that prevents an automotive engine from starting. ex. "car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock"

interlock (Noun) — The act of interlocking or meshing. ex. "an interlock of arms by the police held the crowd in check"

5 types of
catch device grab snap snatch

2. interlock (Verb)

4 synonyms
interlace intermesh lock mesh
3 definitions

interlock (Verb) — Coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively.

interlock (Verb) — Hold in a locking position. ex. "He interlocked his hands around her neck"

interlock (Verb) — Become engaged or intermeshed with one another. ex. "They were interlocked in embrace"

9 types of
bosom coordinate embrace hold hug organise organize squeeze take hold