fermer à clé

Definitions of fermer à clé
  1. verb
    fasten with a lock
    synonyms: fermer à clef
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    antonyms:
    ouvrir
    become unlocked
    ouvrir
    open the lock of
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    type of:
    attacher, fixer
    cause to be firmly attached
  2. verb
    place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
    synonyms: enfermer, fermer à clef
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    type of:
    enfermer
    prevent from leaving or from being removed
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