Thesaurus / locks up
- as inimprison
- as inincarcerate
- as injail
- as inmonopolize
- as inassure
- as inpossess
- as inprohibit
- as input away
- as inrestrain
- as insecure
- as insecure
- as instore
- as intie/tie up
- as inbind
- as intie up
- as incage
- as inacquire
- as inimmobilize
- as inmew
- as instash
- as incoop
- as incorral
- as inaffirm
- as inenclose
- as inensure
- as inforbid
- as inget
- as inhave
- as inhide
- as inhold
other words for locks up
- apprehend
- commit
- detain
- hold
- incarcerate
- jail
- lock up
- remand
- cage
- check
- circumscribe
- closet
- constrain
- curb
- ice
- immure
- impound
- intern
- keep
- limit
- nab
- occlude
- pen
- restrain
- stockade
- trammel
- bastille
- bottle up
- fence in
- hold captive
- hold hostage
- hold in custody
- keep captive
- keep in custody
- lock in
- put away
- put behind bars
- rail in
- send to prison
- send up
- shut in
- take prisoner
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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The conclusion—as the word itself implies—closes, shuts in, locks up together the various factors stated in the premises.
HOW WE THINKJOHN DEWEY
And yet we see that all this vast spiritual edifice, like the arches of its own great cathedrals, locks up upon a single keystone.
MODERN RELIGIOUS CULTS AND MOVEMENTSGAIUS GLENN ATKINS
How it hardens the heart, and locks up all the avenues of pity!
LIFE IN THE CLEARINGS VERSUS THE BUSHSUSANNA MOODIE
What can man do in the Arctic circle against the cold that locks up whole continents in ice?
FROM EGYPT TO JAPANHENRY M. FIELD
The shepherd, who locks up the tower of Elfen, happened to fasten it before I left.
THE ROMANCE OF A POOR YOUNG MANPIERREPONT EDWARDS
O imprisonment for debt, which lets the mare be stolen, and then locks up the bridle!
PAUL CLIFFORD, COMPLETEEDWARD BULWER-LYTTON
Schlssel shut me up as calmly as one locks up his socks in a cupboard, while thinking of something else.
GREAT GHOST STORIESVARIOUS
He goes to bed early, as everybody around here knows, and locks up.
THE MOTOR GIRLS ON CRYSTAL BAYMARGARET PENROSE
Each combatant has one, and Truth has the third, which she often locks up for ever in her quiet breast.
THE ISLE OF UNRESTHENRY SETON MERRIMAN
This one never lets me have a penny of my own: and she locks up my best suit when she goes from home.
THE DOCTOR'S DILEMMAHESBA STRETTON