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(noun) the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key | Synonyms: deadbolt |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 |
bolti | (noun) important food fish of the Nile and other rivers of Africa and Asia Minor | Synonyms: Tilapia nilotica |
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