lock up

1. (transitive)To imprison or incarcerate (someone).

   einschließen, einsperren, wegschließen

   запира́тьzapirátʹ, запере́тьzaperétʹ

2. (transitive)To put (something) away in a locked location for safekeeping; (occasionally, chiefly humorously) to sequester (a person) in a similar way.

   Please lock up all valuables in the safe before leaving.

   Angus is back in town! Better lock up your daughters, your wife, and your sheep!

3. (intransitive)To close (and often lock) all doors and windows (of a place) securely.

   abschließen, absperren, zusperren

   запира́тьzapirátʹ, запере́тьzaperétʹ

4. (transitive)To lock (a door, window, etc.).

   That door still needs to be locked up.

5. (intransitive)To cease responding.

   When I press this button, the program locks up.

   sich aufhängen

   ви́снутьvísnutʹ, зави́снутьzavísnutʹ

6. (transitive)To cause (a program) to cease responding or to freeze.

   If your password contains a particular string of letters, entering it can lock up the login form.

7. (intransitive)To stop moving; to seize.

8. To stop moving; to seize.

   (intransitive)To stop spinning due to excessive braking torque.

9. To lose one's forward momentum; to freeze.

10. (intransitive)To (mistakenly) cause or have one of one's wheels to lock up (stop spinning).

11. (transitive)To invest in something long term.

12. (intransitive)To travel through a flight of locks on a waterway in an uphill direction.

1. Didn't you lock up your car?

   ruТы не запер машину?

   deHaben Sie Ihr Auto nicht abgeschlossen?

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2. Tom should be locked up forever.

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3. Tom is locked up in jail.

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4. Tom ought to be locked up.

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5. We need to lock Tom up.

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irregular

• lock upповісити, вішатиTo imprison or incarcerate (someone).
• lock inприбрати, прибиратиUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: To secure (someone or something) in a locked enclosure.
• lock awayприбрати, прибиратиTo lock up; to lock in a safe place, out of view.
• lock offTo stop talking to (someone); to cut (someone) out; to ghost (someone).
• lock outTo inadvertently prevent (a person, particularly oneself) from entering a place, by leaving it locked.
• lock onTo begin tracking a target via an automated system.
• lock downTo secure (something).
• lock intoTo firmly commit to (something or someone).