Hyphenation of bolt

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bolt

Definitions of bolt:

1.
A discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
2.
A sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech
3.
The part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
4.
The act of moving with great haste
He made a dash for the door
5.
A roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length
6.
A screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener
7.
A sudden abandonment (as from a political party)
8.
Move or jump suddenly
She bolted from her seat
9.
Secure or lock with a bolt
Bolt the door
10.
Swallow hastily
11.
Run away
Usually includes taking something or somebody along The thief made off with our silver The accountant absconded with the cash from the safe
12.
Leave suddenly and as if in a hurry
The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas When she started to tell silly stories
13.
I ran out
14.
Eat hastily without proper chewing
Don't bolt your food!
15.
Make or roll into bolts
Bolt fabric
16.
In a rigid manner
The body was rigidly erect He sat bolt upright
17.
Directly
He ran bang into the pole Ran slap into her

Synonyms of bolt:

noun thunderbolt, bolt of lightning, lightning
noun bar
noun deadbolt, bar
noun dash, haste, hurry, rush, rushing
noun roll
noun screw
noun abandonment, forsaking, desertion
verb move
verb lock
verb swallow, get down
verb abscond, absquatulate, decamp, run off, go off, flee, fly, take flight
verbrun off, run out, bolt out, beetle off, leave, go forth, go away
verb gobble, eat
verbroll up, furl
adv rigidly, stiffly
adv bang, slap, slapdash, smack

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