abvolt | (noun) a unit of potential equal to one-hundred-millionth of a volt | - |
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bolt | (noun) a sudden abandonment (as from a political party) | - |
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(noun) the act of moving with great haste | Synonyms: dash |
(noun) a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener | - |
(noun) the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key | Synonyms: deadbolt |
(noun) a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech | - |
(noun) a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length | - |
(noun) a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder | Synonyms: bolt of lightning, thunderbolt |
(adverb) directly | Synonyms: bang, slap, slapdash, smack |
(adverb) in a rigid manner | Synonyms: rigidly, stiffly |
(verb) make or roll into bolts | - |
(verb) eat hastily without proper chewing | Synonyms: gobble |
(verb) swallow hastily | - |
(verb) secure or lock with a bolt | - |
(verb) move or jump suddenly | - |
(verb) leave suddenly and as if in a hurry | Synonyms: beetle off, bolt out, run off, run out |
(verb) run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along | Synonyms: abscond, absquatulate, decamp, go off, make off, run off |
colt | (noun) a young male horse under the age of four | - |
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deadbolt | (noun) the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key | Synonyms: bolt |
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dolt | (noun) a person who is not very bright | Synonyms: dullard, pillock, poor fish, pudden-head, pudding head, stupe, stupid, stupid person |
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femtovolt | (noun) a unit of potential equal to one quadrillionth of a volt (or one thousandth of a picovolt) | - |
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jolt | (noun) an abrupt spasmodic movement | Synonyms: jerk, jerking, saccade |
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(noun) a sudden jarring impact | Synonyms: jar, jounce, shock |
(verb) disturb (someone's) composure | - |
(verb) move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion | Synonyms: jar |
kilovolt | (noun) a unit of potential equal to a thousand volts | Synonyms: kV |
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kingbolt | (noun) bolt that provides a steering joint in a motor vehicle | Synonyms: kingpin, swivel pin |
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microvolt | (noun) a unit of potential equal to one millionth of a volt | - |
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millivolt | (noun) a unit of potential equal to one thousandth of a volt | Synonyms: mV |
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molt | (noun) periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles | Synonyms: ecdysis, molting, moult, moulting |
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(verb) cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers | Synonyms: exuviate, moult, shed, slough |
nanovolt | (noun) a unit of potential equal to one billionth of a volt | - |
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picovolt | (noun) a unit of potential equal to one trillionth of a volt | - |
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porkholt | (noun) made of lamb or pork | - |
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revolt | (noun) organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another | Synonyms: insurrection, rebellion, rising, uprising |
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(verb) cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of | Synonyms: churn up, disgust, nauseate, sicken |
(verb) fill with distaste | Synonyms: disgust, gross out, repel |
(verb) make revolution | - |
thunderbolt | (noun) a shocking surprise | Synonyms: bombshell, thunderclap |
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(noun) a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder | Synonyms: bolt, bolt of lightning |
unbolt | (verb) undo the bolt of | - |
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volt | (noun) a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt; equivalent to the potential difference across a resistance of 1 ohm when 1 ampere of current flows through it | Synonyms: V |
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