put a lock on (verb) hold: have in one's hands, possession; grasp
Sinonime: adhere,
arrest,
bind, bottle up,
carry,
catch,
check,
cherish,
clasp,
cleave, clench, clinch,
cling,
clutch,
confine,
contain, cork up, cradle, detain,
embrace,
enclose,
enjoy,
fondle, freeze to,
grip,
handle, hang on,
have,
hug,
imprison,
keep, keep close, keep out, lock up,
maintain, not let go,
nourish,
occupy,
own, palm,
possess,
press, put a lock on,
restrain,
retain,
secure,
seize,
squeeze, stay put,
stick,
take, trammel, vise,
wield,
withhold, wring
Antonime: drop, let go,
release