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springlocked

springlocked is the simple past and past participle of springlock.

Meaning of springlock

Verb

springlock (third-person singular simple present springlocks, present participle springlocking, simple past and past participle springlocked)

  1. (slang) To trap, injure or kill (a person) by a spring lock (as a result of mechanical failure).
    1. (broadly, figuratively, slang) To confine or trap (someone) in something, especially a (usually mechanical) suit or costume due to a failure in the suit's design.

Questions about springlocked

What is springlocked the simple past and past participle of?
Springlocked is the simple past and past participle of springlock.

Words near springlocked in the dictionary

  1. springline
  2. springlines
  3. springling
  4. springloaded
  5. springlock
  6. springlocked
  7. springlocking
  8. springlocks
  9. springlong
  10. springly
  11. springmaker

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