locks out

UK
/lɒks aʊt/
US
/lɑːks aʊt/

Translations

lock outverb

locks out

locked out
Past Simple
locked out
Past Participle
locking out
Gerund
UK
/lɒk aʊt/
US
/lɑːk aʊt/
не впускать
The company decided to lock out the workers during the strike.
Компания решила не впускать рабочих во время забастовки.
He accidentally locked himself out of the house.
Он случайно запер себя вне дома.
Synonyms
keep out
deny access
shut out
Antonyms
let in

Definitions

lock outverb
To prevent someone from entering a place by locking the door.
She accidentally locked herself out of the house and had to call a locksmith.
To exclude workers from a workplace during a labor dispute.
The company decided to lock out the employees until an agreement was reached.