overlock
/ˈəʊvəˌlɒk/
verb 2noun 1
Definitions
noun
1
A stitch that sews over the edge of one or two pieces of cloth for edging, hemming or seaming.
verb
1
To stitch in this manner.
2
To make the bolt of a lock go too far.
The way to open it, then, is to turn the key the other way, as if to overlock the bolt […]
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