locks in

A form of lock in — Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: To secure (someone or something) in a locked enclosure.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of lock in
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APA

locks in. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/locks%20in

MLA

“locks in.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/locks%20in. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “locks in,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/locks%20in.

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