Australian English Meaning of lock (up)

lock up

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Definitions and Meaning of lock (up) in English

lock (up)

the tactic of arranging with a friendly party an option to buy a valuable portion of one's corporate assets in order to discourage a takeover by another party, an act of locking, a cell or group of cells (as in a courthouse) or jail where persons are held prior to a court hearing compare house of correction, house of detention, jail, penitentiary, prison, jail, a local jail where persons are detained prior to court hearing, prison sense 2, jail

FAQs About the word lock (up)

lock up

the tactic of arranging with a friendly party an option to buy a valuable portion of one's corporate assets in order to discourage a takeover by another party,

imprison,jail,arrest,commit,confine,detain,imprison,intern,Restrain,apprehend

discharge,free,liberate,Release,emancipate,enfranchise,manumit,unbind,uncage,unchain

lochs => lochs, locations => locations, locates => locates, locals => the locals, localities => localities,