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plural padlocks
A detachable lock that can be used to secure something by means of a sliding or hinged shackle examples
third-person singular simple present padlocks, present participle padlocking, simple past and past participle padlocked
To lock using a padlock. quotations examples
Janitors padlock the gates.
1989, Del Amitri, “Nothing Ever Happens” (song)