Tyre-locking device (5)

I believe the answer is:

clamp

(Other definitions for clamp that I've seen before include "Strong fastener" , "Wheel immobiliser" , "squeeze" , "Grip firmly" , "Pile of bricks" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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