замыка́ть — meaning in English

English meaning

• lock noun A device that fastens something shut, opened only with a key, code, or similar means.
• short adjective Not long in length, distance, or duration.

Senses

замыка́ть is used for these senses in English:

• lock (transitive) To fasten with a lock.
• short (transitive) To cause a short circuit in (something).

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.

short — full definition

1. adjective Not long in length, distance, or duration.
2. adjective Of a person, not tall.
3. adjective Curt or abrupt in manner.
4. adjective Lacking enough of something, especially money.
5. verb In finance, to bet that a stock or asset's price will fall by selling it before buying it back cheaper.

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