Be in and Lock

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Lock and be in are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lock" instead a verb phrase "Be in".

Lock verb - Fasten with a lock.

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Be in and lock are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Be in" instead a verb "Lock".

Nearby Words: locked, lockup, locker, locket, lockout

Chekhov's Gunman: Fess Higgins in "Jaynestown", who seems to be in an unimportant C plot with Inara...until he releases his father's land-lock on Serenity.

Source: Series / Firefly
Georgina is lucky enough to be in her default form when the lock begins — another succubus is not so lucky and gets locked into a completely different body.

Source: Shapeshifter Mode Lock
Jurgen clearly expects this trope to be in effect when he shoots the conference room door lock in the Mechanicus shrine, but the door stays locked.

Source: Destruction Equals Off-Switch

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