Phrasal Verbs With 'Lock Down'

We have 2 phrasal verb definitions related to 'Lock Down'.

Lock down

Meaning:

Make very secure

Example:

If you lock down your computer properly, it is very difficult for people to access it.

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Lock down

Meaning:

Restrict people's movements to reduce the spread of a disease

Example:

They have LOCKED DOWN the entire country- shops and businesses are closed, and no one can leave their homes except for essential reasons.

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