safety catch

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Noun safety catch has 1 sense

safety catch, safety lock - guard consisting of a locking device that prevents a weapon from being fired
--₁ is a kind of guard, safety, safety device
--₁ is a part of gun

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Safety Catch

Definition:

A safety catch is a mechanism designed to prevent accidental release or movement of a device, ensuring safety.

Usage:

As a Noun:

1. The safety catch on the gun should be engaged when not in use.

2. The safety catch on the door prevented the child from opening it.

As a Verb:

1. Please safety catch the ladder before climbing up.

2. He safety caught the bicycle to avoid it rolling down the hill.

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