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noun
A device installed in a vehicle that detects alcohol on a driver's breath and will not start the car if alcohol is present.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: interlock
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: device
History
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Across languages
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