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Definition of
antilock adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
antilock
adjective
adjective
NAmE
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ˈæntiˌlɑk
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NAmE
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ˈæntaɪˌlɑk
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only before noun
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antilock
brakes
stop the wheels of a vehicle locking if you have to stop suddenly, and so make the vehicle easier to control
an antilock braking system or ABS
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