anti-lock

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anti-lock

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From anti- + lock.

adjective antilock

not comparable Preventing something from becoming stuck or jammed. Anti-lock brakes are designed to continue rotating for better steering control while slowing the vehicle, rather than locking and causing the car to skid.

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adj preventing from becoming stuck or jammed

Español	antibloqueo
Português	antitravamento, antitrava
Français	antiblocage

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"anti-lock." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/anti-lock. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"anti-lock." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/anti-lock.

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@misc{anti_lock_2026,
  title = {anti-lock},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/anti-lock},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}