lockdown

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Substantiivi

lockdown

1. laitoksen toiminnan keskeyttäminen, kaikkien ovien sulkeminen ja linnoittautuminen lukittujen ovien taa

   Schools practice lockdowns in the wake of the Columbine High School massacre.

   A "full lockdown" is used when all prisoners are locked in their cells to prevent a riot from spreading or during an emergency.