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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. secure by locking;
- Example: "lock up the house before you go on vacation"

2. place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape;
- Example: "The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend"
- Example: "She locked her jewels in the safe"
[syn: lock in, lock away, lock, put away, shut up, shut away, lock up]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

lock up
    v 1: secure by locking; "lock up the house before you go on
         vacation"
    2: place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone
       cannot escape; "The parents locked her daughter up for the
       weekend"; "She locked her jewels in the safe" [syn: lock
       in, lock away, lock, put away, shut up, shut away,
       lock up]