
Word: Unlock
How to pronounce: ʌnˈlɒk
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Undo the lock of (something) by using a key.
Example sentences: "He unlocked the door to his room"
2. Use a password or other form of authentication to access the full functionality or data of (a computer, mobile phone, file, etc.)
Example sentences: "When you unlock your phone, you're presented with the ‘home screen’—the interface that shows off all your apps"
Synonyms:
unblock
unfreeze
loosen
unleash
unlatch
reveal
open up
uncork
release
loose
Antonyms:
lock
block
latch
close
blocking
Derivations:
unlocking
unlocked
Unlock in Other Languages...
Spanish: Desbloquear
German: Entsperren
French: Déverrouiller
Italian: Sbloccare
Turkish: Açmak