lock down

Verb

  • to secure; make people stay locked indoors for their safety
  • to limit the use of a computer network to only users with permission
  • to make an arrangement secure, definite, or permanent; fix
  • to cause another to enter into an exclusive romantic relationship
  • to travel through a flight of locks on a waterway in a downhill direction

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