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relock Synonyms

Another word for relock

Choosing another word for relock depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To lock or fasten something again after it has been unlocked or opened.

Usage Example

"Please remember to refasten the supply cabinet as soon as you finish taking inventory."

Strong
refasten
resecure
lock up

• noun (Context 2)

A secondary locking mechanism inside a safe or vault designed to automatically engage if the primary lock is tampered with or attacked.

Usage Example

"The locksmith had to drill through the hardened steel plate after the safe's internal relocker was accidentally triggered."

Strongest
relocker

Opposites of relock

The opposite of relock shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

unlock
unfasten
unbolt
open
See all opposites of relock

• Nearby Words

relocatable
relocate
relocation
relock
relook
reluctance
reluctant

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Relock. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/relock
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