interlock

Nouns

  • (n) a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting
    • car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock
    ignition interlock,
  • (n) the act of interlocking or meshing
    • an interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check
    interlocking, meshing, mesh,

Verbs

  • (v) coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively mesh,
  • (v) hold in a locking position
    • He locked his hands around her neck
    interlace, lock,
  • (v) become engaged or intermeshed with one another
    • They were locked in embrace
    lock,

Synonyms

mesh ignition interlock interlocking meshing interlace lock

Words of close approximity

interlope
interlocking