securely locked

  • 1securely — se|cure|ly [sıˈkjuəli US ˈkjur ] adv 1.) tied, fastened etc tightly, especially in order to make something safe securely locked/fastened/attached/held etc ▪ All firearms should be kept securely locked in a cabinet. 2.) in a way that protects… …

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  • 2securely — adverb tied, fastened etc tightly, especially in order to make something safe: securely locked/fastened/tied etc: Make sure the saddle is securely buckled so it doesn t come loose …

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  • 3Locked room mystery — The locked room mystery is a sub genre of detective fiction wherein a crime such as murder is committed under apparently impossible circumstances typically involving a crime scene that no intruder could have entered or exited (thus locked room ) …

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  • 4securely — adv. safely; certainly, surely; tightly, firmly (locked, closed, etc.) …

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  • 5lock — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 fastening device ADJECTIVE ▪ combination, cylinder, deadbolt (esp. AmE), mortise, Yale™ (BrE) ▪ The hotels replaced their mortise locks on guest rooms with magnetic card readers …

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  • 6Gun politics in Norway — While having a large amount of civilian owned guns, Norway has a low gun crime rate. Regulation The control of firearms are regulated in a separate law, the Firearm Weapons act ( [http://www.lovdata.no/all/nl 19610609 001.html] ). This includes… …

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  • 7lock — [[t]lɒ̱k[/t]] ♦♦♦ locks, locking, locked 1) VERB When you lock something such as a door, drawer, or case, you fasten it, usually with a key, so that other people cannot open it. [V n] Are you sure you locked the front door?... [V ed] Wolfgang… …

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  • 8The Dead Man's Knock — infobox Book | name = The Dead Man s Knock title orig = translator = image caption = author = John Dickson Carr cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = Gideon Fell genre = Mystery, Detective novel publisher = Hamish… …

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  • 9lock — lock1 lockless, adj. /lok/, n. 1. a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc. 2. a contrivance… …

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  • 10lock — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a mechanism for fastening a door, lid, etc., with a bolt that requires a key of a particular shape, or a combination of movements (see combination lock), to work it. 2 a confined section of a canal or river where the level can be… …

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