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interlock
v. unite, interweave, mesh; join together in a synchronized manner


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Interlocking
For the use of the term interlocking in music, see HocketFor the use of the term interlocking in electronics, electrical, and computer applications see interlock (engineering) In railway signaling, an interlocking is an arrangement of signal apparatus that prevents conflicting movements through an arrangement of tracks such as junctions or crossings. The signaling appliances and tracks are sometimes collectively referred to as an interlocking plant. An interlocking is designed so that it is impossible to give clear signals to trains unless the route to be used is proved to be safe.
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interlocking
Noun
1. contact by fitting together; "the engagement of the clutch"; "the meshing of gears"
(synonym) engagement, mesh, meshing
(hypernym) contact, impinging, striking
2. the act of interlocking or meshing; "an interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check"
(synonym) mesh, meshing, interlock
(hypernym) catch, grab, snatch, snap
(derivation) interlock, lock
Adjective
1. linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing
(synonym) interlacing, interlinking, interwoven
(similar) complex

 
interlock
Noun
1. the act of interlocking or meshing; "an interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check"
(synonym) mesh, meshing, interlocking
(hypernym) catch, grab, snatch, snap
(derivation) lock, interlace
Verb
1. coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively
(synonym) mesh
(hypernym) organize, organise, coordinate
(derivation) mesh, meshing, interlocking
2. hold in a locking position; "He locked his hands around her neck"
(synonym) lock, interlace
(hypernym) hold, take hold
(derivation) mesh, meshing, interlocking
3. become engaged or intermeshed with one another; "They were locked in embrace"
(synonym) lock
(hypernym) embrace, hug, bosom, squeeze
(derivation) mesh, meshing, interlocking


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犬牙交错
quan3 ya1 jiao1 cuo4
In an interlocked canine-teeth pattern.
Said of a complex situation with forces of two sides interlocked in a jigsaw pattern.


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INTERLOCKING
COLLEGANDO. CONNETTENDO. ESSENDO COLLEGATO. SINCRONIZZANDO

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