lock vs make

lock and make both are nouns.

lock and make both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lock	Yes	No	Yes	No
make	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, make is a hypernym of lock; that is, make is a word with a broader meaning than lock:

lock: build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels
make: make by combining materials and parts

Other hypernyms of lock include build, construct.

lock (noun)	make (noun)
any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured	the act of mixing cards haphazardly
a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed	a recognizable kind
a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key
enclosure consisting of a section of canal that can be closed to control the water level; used to raise or lower vessels that pass through it
a mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun
a strand or cluster of hair

lock (verb)	make (verb)
become rigid or immoveable	have a bowel movement
fasten with a lock	eliminate urine
keep engaged	behave in a certain manner
place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape	act in a certain way so as to acquire
become engaged or intermeshed with one another	give certain properties to something
hold in a locking position	put in order or neaten
build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels	cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable
hold fast (in a certain state)	develop into
pass by means through a lock in a waterway	favor the development of
	change from one form into another
	make, formulate, or derive in the mind
	consider as being
	calculate as being
	institute, enact, or establish
	cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
	represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
	assure the success of
	induce to have sex
	make or cause to be or to become
	create or manufacture a man-made product
	organize or be responsible for
	create or design, often in a certain way
	prepare for eating by applying heat
	give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
	create by artistic means
	gather and light the materials for
	make by shaping or bringing together constituents
	perform, produce, or carry out
	make by combining materials and parts
	compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way
	reach a destination, either real or abstract
	reach a goal
	head into a specified direction
	proceed along a path
	reach in time
	appear to begin an activity
	earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
	achieve a point or goal
	engage in
	form by assembling individuals or constituents
	charge with a function; charge to be
	carry out or commit
	be or be capable of being changed or made into
	to compose or represent
	undergo fabrication or creation
	amount to
	add up to
	be suitable for
	constitute the essence of

lock vs make

lock and make both are nouns.

lock and make both are verbs.

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