lock up
Dictionary
verb
- To imprison or incarcerate someone
- To invest in something long term
- To close all doors and windows of a place securely
- To cease responding, to freeze
- To stop moving, to seize
- To lose one's forward momentum, to freeze.
- To (mistakenly) cause or have one of one's tyres or tires to lock up (stop spinning).
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