springlock

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verb

To trap, injure or kill (a person) by a spring lock (as a result of mechanical failure).

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Meanings

nounspringlock (plural springlocks)

plural springlocks

  1. alternativeAlternative form of spring lock.
verbspringlock (third-person singular simple present springlocks, present participle springlocking, simple past and past participle springlocked)

present singular third person springlocks · participle present springlocking · participle past springlocked · past springlocked

  1. slangvideo gamesTo trap, injure or kill (a person) by a spring lock (as a result of mechanical failure).
    1. broadlyfigurativelyslangvideo gamesTo confine or trap (someone) in something, especially a (usually mechanical) suit or costume due to a failure in the suit's design.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
springtrap
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“springlock.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/springlock. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “springlock,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/springlock.

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