locking doors
Fastening entry points
Locking doors refers to the practice of securing doors with locks, or to doors equipped with locking mechanisms.
The phrase often appears in safety contexts: Make sure you're locking doors at night.
It can also describe doors designed to lock automatically: The building has locking doors that require a key card.
- keysLock-operating instruments
- deadboltKey-operated door lock
- night latchSelf-locking door mechanism
- handlePart for gripping
- securityProtection from threat
home security · click · turning · knob · bolt · chain · nighttime · double checking · safety · home · leaving home · threshold · entrance · slam · jingle · keyhole · unlock · secure
- Security Taskssetting alarms, patrolling, surveillance, monitoring, screening
- habitshabit, habits, bad habit, study habits, rituals
- home routinesmorning routine, weekly cleaning, chores, cleaning, laundry
- precautionscaution, double-checking, verifying, safety checks, checking mirrors
- simple tasksblinking, breathing, clapping, nodding, shrugging
- bedtimesleeping, pajamas, napping, resting, bedtime story
security action
locking doorsopening doors
Creating access or opportunity
welcoming · embracing · keeping doors open · including · building bridges
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