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View definitions for padlock

padlock

noun as in bolt

noun as in closure

noun as in latch

noun as in lock

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Example Sentences

As the years passed, they lost sight of their padlock as the global trend for love locks spread and thousands of other locks appeared on the bridge.

From BBC

It's locked with a huge iron padlock on the main gate.

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“We never would have guessed that from the padlock on your door or that expression you make whenever someone stands close to you.”

Both of the process servers removed a padlock from the gated drive, the statement said.

An order then came down from the authorities in Pyongyang, he alleged, ordering officials to padlock the workers into their camp at night to stop them escaping.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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