verb
- to connect or fit together firmly by having parts that go into or hook onto each other
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘interlock’
noun
- plural of interlock; mechanisms or systems that connect together securely
Usage: plural form
Examples
- The puzzle piece interlocks perfectly with the adjacent pieces.
- The safety system interlocks the doors when the machine is running.
- These building blocks interlock to create stable structures.
- The gears interlock to transfer power from the motor.
- The fabric interlocks at the seams for extra durability.
- The security system has multiple interlocks to prevent unauthorized access.
- The chain mail interlocks provide flexible protection.