· close with or as if with a tight seal; "This vacuum pack locks in the flavor!"
Synonym(s): seal_in
Hypernym(s): confine
· place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape; "The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend"; "She locked her jewels in the safe"
Synonym(s): lock_away, lock, put_away, shut_up, shut_away, lock_up
Hypernym(s): confine