Lock Up

Synonyms of lock up

• confine
• incarcerate
• detain

Antonyms of lock up

• release
• free
• unlock

Collocations of lock up

lock up

Frequency: 80 %

Don't forget to lock up the house before we leave.

lock up

Frequency: 65 %

Make sure to secure the gate and lock up the shed.

lock up

Frequency: 60 %

The criminal was sentenced to prison and locked up for ten years.

lock up

Frequency: 45 %

The police had to detain the suspect and lock him up in jail.

lock up

Frequency: 40 %

The dangerous animal had to be confined and locked up in a cage.

Idiomatic Expressions for lock up

• Phrase: lock up a deal
  Meaning: to finalize or secure a business agreement or transaction
  Usage: After weeks of negotiations, we were finally able to lock up a deal with the new supplier.