Interlock

A device that prevents an automotive engine from starting

Type of

Device

Examples

Car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock

The act of interlocking or meshing

Examples

An interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check

Coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively

Hold in a locking position

Become engaged or intermeshed with one another

Synonyms

Lock

Derivation

Interlocking