lock out

What does the phrasal verb “lock out” mean? Explore the meaning and usage of the phrasal verb “lock out“, illustrated with examples:

Definition

1. To prevent a person from getting into a place.
2. To prevent from accessing a data structure.

Example(s)

1. They locked him out because he has become unwelcome in the house.

2. I locked myself out. I couldn’t find the key!

3. I’m locked out of my own website.

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