lock out

English Thesaurus

1. prevent employees from working during a strike (verb.social)

hypernym	:	exclude, keep out, shut, shut out,
definition	:	prevent from entering; shut out (verb.social)

derivation	:	lockout,
definition	:	a management action resisting employee's demands; employees are barred from entering the workplace until they agree to terms (noun.act)

derivation	:	lockout,
definition	:	a management action resisting employee's demands; employees are barred from entering the workplace until they agree to terms (noun.act)