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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.

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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.

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

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Members of the group had several metal pipes, a pair of bolt cutters, super glue, padlocks and a long chain, according to a statement from the U.C.L.A.

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

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