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Lock away has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

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Verb
1

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"

2

To lock up; to lock in a safe place, out of view.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
confine
Rhyming Words
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