5+ Synonyms for Interlock & Similar Words

Definition of interlock

noun
  1. a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting; "car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock"
  2. the act of interlocking or meshing; "an interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check"
verb
  1. coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively

5 synonyms found

Writing tips for "interlock"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like interlace, interlocking, lock can replace "interlock" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

With 5 alternatives available, "interlock" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.

"Interlock" in song lyrics

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  • "dui ignition interlock"
    AOL — AOL
  • "florida dui interlock"
    AOL — AOL
  • "guardian interlock"
    AOL — AOL

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