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Meanings of interlock in English

Catalan
engranatge

The act of interlocking or meshing.

engranatge
Portuguese
entrelaçar-se
Catalan
entrellaçar
Spanish
entrelazar

Hold in a locking position.

entrelaçar-se

A device that prevents an automotive engine from starting.

Usage of interlock in English
1
The NHTSA shouldn't rely on the auto industry to advance interlock technology.
Wired
2
If the material is rubbed at this time, the notched edges interlock.
Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Management
3
She could rearrange complex shapes, interlock them, and build exquisitely beautiful sculptures.
Mentats of Dune
4
All vessels, in sectors L to R, inclusive, will interlock location signals.
Triplanetary
5
My mind kept juggling pieces, repositioning and twisting to make them interlock.
Flash and Bones
6
The key would be whether or not the interlock was accepted without question.
The Complete Alien Omnibus
7
He said a simple solution would be to fund interlock devices.
Radio NZ
8
Each has a different interlock and varying rates of 'creep' into bumpy surfaces.
Climbing Magazine
9
The problem was described as a possible failure of the clutch interlock switch.
Reuters
10
The navigable waters of this great subdivision interlock with those of the Mississippi.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860 / A Magaz...
11
Of those, barely 200 drink drivers were sentenced to an interlock.
Radio NZ
12
The boxes interlock for stability and require no hardware to assemble.
Wired
13
The operations officer punched an interlock release and warning lights flashed.
Genellan: planetfall
14
A few illustrations were cut into two pieces to interlock with surrounding text.
Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12...
15
Danello showed us how to interlock them to make it stronger.
The shifter
16
They were tricky, had to interlock perfectly, one end male, one end female.
O+F
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Translations for interlock
Spanish
entrelazar
Interlock through the time