Lock and Nurse

Lock

Lock verb - Fasten with a lock.

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Nurse and lock are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nurse" instead a verb "Lock".

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

Nurse verb - To attend to the needs and comforts of.

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Lock and nurse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lock" instead a verb "Nurse".

Nearby Words: nursed, nursery, nursing, nurseling

old	old lock	old nurse
good	good lock	good nurse
plain	plain lock	plain nurse
actual	actual lock	actual nurse
Other adjectives: large, little, black, white, new, makeshift, different, blonde, newest.

Cavendish uses this trick during the escape from the nursing home, in order to lure the fearsome Nurse Noakes into his room so he can lock the door behind her.

Source: Sleeping Dummy
Seconds later, the Night Nurse calmly picks the lock with a hairpin.

Source: Myopic Architecture
Unfortunately for them, they couldn't have chosen to do that at a worse time—by the time Gramercy was reduced to that status, they put their name on films such as Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels, Being John Malkovich, Nurse Betty, Pitch Black, and many more.

Source: Creator Killer / Film Studios And Production Companies

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