Unlock vs Relock - What's the difference?
unlock | relock |
To undo or open a lock or something locked by, for example, turning a key, or selecting a combination.
To obtain access to something.
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To be or become unfastened or unrestrained.
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As verbs the difference between unlock and relock
is that unlock is to undo or open a lock or something locked by, for example, turning a key, or selecting a combination while relock is to lock again.unlock
English
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(en verb)Welcome to the plastisphere, passage=Plastics are energy-rich substances, which is why many of them burn so readily. Any organism that could unlock and use that energy would do well in the Anthropocene. Terrestrial bacteria and fungi which can manage this trick are already familiar to experts in the field.}}
- He had come straight up without mishap or swerving off his course, and his shut teeth unlocked .