Noun: interlock ,in-tu(r)'lók- A device that prevents an automotive engine from starting
"car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock"; - ignition interlock - The act of interlocking or meshing
"an interlock of arms by the police held the crowd in check"; - mesh, meshing, interlocking Verb: interlock ,in-tu(r)'lók- Coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively
- mesh, intermesh - Hold in a locking position
"He interlocked his hands around her neck"; - lock, interlace - Become engaged or intermeshed with one another
"They were interlocked in embrace"; - lock
Derived forms: interlocked, interlocking, interlocks Type of: bosom, catch, coordinate, device, embrace, grab, hold, hug, organise [Brit], organize, snap, snatch, squeeze, take hold Encyclopedia: Interlock |