lock picking
"Lock picking" is a technique often associated with locksmithing and security breaches, requiring specialized tools and skills.
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Definition
B2Security
(technical, informal)The act of opening a lock without using the original key by manipulating its internal parts.
Example
- He demonstrated lock picking to show how easily some locks can be bypassed.
- Lock picking requires practice and precision to master.
Similar
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