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  • past participle of lock.
  • past tense form of lock.
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locked

ADJECTIVE
secured
Synonyms


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The family of a Scottish Sikh activist who has been locked up in India for almost nine years without conviction have said he has been granted bail.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

For owners who locked in a 2% or 3% mortgage several years ago, temporarily becoming a landlord can be a compelling alternative.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

With homeownership increasingly out of reach, what does that mean for the long-term finances of people who are renting indefinitely or living with family because they’re locked out of this traditional wealth-building tool?

From MarketWatch Sep. 16, 2026

While Buck seems locked in for that Super Bowl LXV broadcast, his longtime booth partner may not be — at least not yet.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

Jackson locked eyes with Candace, and she turned back to add gently, “Tom’s being looked after. I can ask for more details about his condition tomorrow.”

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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