Cradle and Lock

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Cradle

Cradle verb - Hold or place in or as if in a cradle.
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Lock and cradle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lock" instead a verb "Cradle".
Nearby Words: cradled, cradling

Lock

Lock verb - Fasten with a lock.
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Cradle and lock are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cradle" instead a verb "Lock".
Nearby Words: locked, lockup, locker, locket, lockout

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How words are described

heavy heavy cradle heavy lock
huge huge cradle huge lock
little little cradle little lock
double double cradle double lock
Other adjectives: magical.

Common collocations

baby cradle baby lock baby
opponent cradle opponent lock opponent

Both words in one sentence

  • Subverted in Bride of Chucky when Tiffany tickles Chucky, only to then lock him up in a cradle after Chucky started talking down to her.
    Source: Friendly Tickle Torture
  • Wrestling / Karl Gotch Finishing Move: Atomic Suplex (a bridging German suplex - he innovated the "bridging" part, by the way), Gotch-Style Piledriver (a cradle piledriver) and Gotch Special (a double top wrist lock with neckscissors).
    Source: Wrestling / Karl Gotch
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Lock and Cradle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cradle/lock
Cradle & Lock. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cradle/lock>.
Lock or Cradle. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cradle/lock.

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