Collocations for "latch"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "latch" in context.
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latch
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [pulled, slid, closed] the latch
- made sure the latch was [closed, locked]
- secure the [door, gate] with a latch
- forgot to [slide, pull] the [door] latch
- [released, opened] the [door] latch
- lifted the latch to open the [door]
- has a latch to [secure, lock] the [door]
- [fastened, secured, closed] the latch tightly
- the door latch [came, creaked, slid] open
- electricity: a circuit with [binding, holding, sense] latches
- secured, locked, closed] with a latch mechanism
'latch' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):