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Answer for the clue "Locked up ", 6 letters:
unfree

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Word definitions for unfree in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. hampered and not free; not able to act at will [ant: free ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Unfree \Un*free"\, a. Not free; held in bondage. There had always been a slave class, a class of the unfree, among the English as among all German peoples. --J. R. Green

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1300, from un- (1) "not" + free (adj.). Similar formation in Middle Dutch onvri , Old High German unfri , German unfrei , Middle Danish ufri .

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Not free; especially of a tenant who was bound to a manor.

Usage examples of unfree.

Economic forces were already propelling the decline of villeinage, and commutation continued, despite the crushing of the revolt, until the unfree peasant gradually disappeared.