lock sth away
— phrasal verb with lock uk/lɒk/us/lɑːk/verb
B2 to put something in a safe place and lock the door in order that someone else cannot get it:
If you keep valuables in your house, lock them away somewhere safe.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Locking and bolting
- bar
- batten
- bolt
- handcuff
- latch
- lock
- lock (sth) up
- lock sb in
- lock sb out
- lockable
- love lock
- manacle
- padlock
- shut
- shut sth away
- under lock and key idiom