"overlock" meaning in English

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        "A stitch that sews over the edge of one or two pieces of cloth for edging, hemming or seaming."
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        "(sewing) A stitch that sews over the edge of one or two pieces of cloth for edging, hemming or seaming."
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        "To stitch in this manner."
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        "(sewing) To stitch in this manner."
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        "To make the bolt of a lock go too far."
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        "(transitive) To make the bolt of a lock go too far."
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        "(sewing) To stitch in this manner."
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        "(transitive) To make the bolt of a lock go too far."
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