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1. locking the barn door after the horse has bolted; doing something too late
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1. locking the barn door after the horse has bolted; doing something too late
1. to let leak; to let out (e.g. light)
2. to let out (a secret); to leak (information)
+ 4 additional meanings1. first step
1. to be caught; to be captured
2. to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to
1. to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.); to capture
1. to walk
1. to keep; to preserve
2. to last; to endure