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padlock
[ pad-lok ]
noun
- a portable or detachable lock with a pivoted or sliding shackle that can be passed through a link, ring, staple, or the like.
verb (used with object)
- to fasten with or as with a padlock.
padlock
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noun
- a detachable lock having a hinged or sliding shackle, which can be used to secure a door, lid, etc, by passing the shackle through rings or staples
verb
- tr to fasten with or as if with a padlock
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of padlock1
C15 pad, of obscure origin
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Example Sentences
His home is padlocked shut, and rebels are more reluctant to grant entry there.
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Every cell door is padlocked and secured with three bolts.
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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.
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Workers tried to escape the flames but the fire door leading to the street had been padlocked, a measure aimed at preventing thefts.
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Sensing my interest in the cluster of irregular towers, he stood up, produced a large key ring and began opening a series of padlocks.
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