interlock
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Etymology [edit]
Verb [edit]
interlock (third-person singular simple present interlocks, present participle interlocking, simple past and past participle interlocked)
- To fit together securely.
- To interlace.
Noun [edit]
interlock (plural interlocks)
- A safety device that prevents activation in unsafe conditions.
- The demonstrator couldn't figure out why the machine wouldn't work, until he remembered that there was an interlock so it wouldn't operate with the cover open.