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Unlock
ʌnˈlɒk
Unlock definitions
verb
unlock
unlocked
unlocking
unlocks
- undo the lock of (something), typically with a key
"he unlocked the door to his room"
- make (something previously inaccessible or unexploited) available for use
"the campaign has helped us unlock rich reserves of talent among our employees"
- use a password or other form of authentication to access the full functionality or data of (a computer, phone, file, etc.)
"when you unlock your phone, you're presented with the ‘home screen’—the interface that shows off all your apps"
- make (a mobile phone) capable of operating on the network of any chosen carrier
"you cannot unlock your phone while you are under contract"