Words Like LOCKUP

We have put together a list of words that are similar to LOCKUP.

8 Alternative Words Similar to lockup

1 Locking Noun      Synonym Words Like Locking
2 Protection Noun      Synonym Words Like Protection
3 Watchhouse Noun      Synonym
4 Seizure      Synonym Words Like Seizure
5 Fix Verb      Hypernym Words Like Fix
6 Secure Verb      Hypernym Words Like Secure
7 Fasten Verb      Hypernym Words Like Fasten
8 Confine Verb      Hypernym Words Like Confine

1 examples of lockup

1 She locked her jewels in the safe

10 definitions of lockup

1 A place where persons under arrest are temporarily locked up; a watchhouse; a jail.
2 The act or state of temporary imprisonment in a lockup{1}.
3 A malfunction in a machine having moving parts, such that the moving part cannot move; a seizure.
4 secure by locking
5 place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
6 jail in a local police station
7 the act of locking something up to protect it
8 Informal A jail, especially one in which offenders are held while awaiting a court hearing.
9 The act or an instance of locking.
10 The state of being locked.
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