Grapple and Lock

Grapple

Grapple noun - The act or manner of holding.

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Lock and grapple are semantically related in thing topic. In some cases you can use "Lock" instead the word "Grapple" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: grappled, grappling

Lock

Lock noun - One that is certain to succeed.

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Antonyms for Lock

Grapple and lock are semantically related in embrace topic. Sometimes you can use "Grapple" instead the word "Lock" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as fasten.

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

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Common collocations

time	grapple time	lock time
guard	grapple guard	lock guard
opponent	grapple opponent	lock opponent
enemy	grapple enemy	lock enemy
Other words: times, enemies.

Both words in one sentence

While the Blue Exo Suits are Goddamned Bats (you just have the punch them the right way), the Red ones will rapidly grapple you if you do not act fast or use Superspeed or Heat Vision, and during the entire ensuing Brawler Lock you will suffer damage.

Source: Demonic Spiders / Fighting Games

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