interlocked

verb

Definition of interlockednext
past tense of interlock
as in linked
to fit (two or more things) together securely She interlocked her fingers with his.

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  1. linked
  2. connected
  3. integrated
  4. joined
  5. hooked
Verb
  • Houston has been linked to numerous names throughout the season given the team’s war chest of trade assets and obvious needs.
    Rahat Huq, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The first name to be linked with a move to Turin following Bremer’s injury was former Inter defender Milan Skriniar, who was a top tier defender during his time in Italy.
    Adam Digby, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of linked
Verb
  • The Baltimore Police Department has not confirmed if Sunday’s arrests are connected to Saturday’s armed carjacking.
    Rebecca Pryor, Baltimore Sun, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Federal election rules allow candidates’ campaigns to foot the bill for travel and security expenses that are connected to their official or campaign duties.
    Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of connected
Verb
  • The same equipment integrated into its powertrain to boost fuel economy also boosts its performance and driving experience to breathtaking levels.
    Peter Nelson, The Verge, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Well-being must be woven into the DNA of the workplace—integrated into its values, culture and operations.
    Forbes, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of integrated
Verb
  • By September 1998, the younger David Fink had joined his father and Mellon, first as the president of Perma Treat and then as the executive vice president of Guilford Rail System, according to a clipping from the Boston Globe featured in a Boston & Main Railroad Historical Society’s newsletter.
    Zach Everson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Footage showed the toddler going down a purple slide, and Bronze couldn’t help but smile as he was joined by his father who slid down from another lane.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of joined
Verb
  • And while the Season 1 twist hooked enough viewers to perhaps justify that expense, the second season not only needs to remind them what happened years ago, but also pay off on the mystery—a feat few puzzle box shows accomplish.
    Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Werner has looked low on confidence all season and was hooked at half-time for Dejan Kulusevski.
    Jack Pitt-Brooke, The Athletic, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of hooked
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