verschließen — meaning in English

English meaning

• lock noun A device that fastens something shut, opened only with a key, code, or similar means.

Senses

verschließen is used for these senses in English:

• lock (transitive) To fasten with a lock.
• shut down (transitive) To close, terminate, or end.

lock — full definition

1. noun A device that fastens something shut, opened only with a key, code, or similar means.
2. verb To fasten something with a lock, or to become fixed in place.
3. noun A section of a canal enclosed by gates, used to raise or lower boats between different water levels.
4. noun A strand or tuft of hair.

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