bolt
English Thesaurus
1. a sudden abandonment (as from a political party) (noun.act)
2. the act of moving with great haste (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | haste, hurry, rush, rushing, |
| definition | : | the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner (noun.act) |
3. a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | screw, |
| definition | : | a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | carriage bolt, |
| definition | : | a roundheaded bolt for timber; threaded along part of the shank; inserted into holes already drilled (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | expansion bolt, |
| definition | : | a bolt that has an attachment that expands as the bolt is driven into a surface (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | machine bolt, |
| definition | : | a bolt with a square or hexagonal head on one end and a threaded shaft on the other end; tightened with a wrench; used to connect metal parts (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | stove bolt, |
| definition | : | a small machine bolt (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | clinch, |
| definition | : | the flattened part of a nail or bolt or rivet (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | head, |
| definition | : | a projection out from one end (noun.artifact) |
| part holonym | : | shank, |
| definition | : | cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | nut and bolt, |
| definition | : | a fastener made by screwing a nut onto a threaded bolt (noun.artifact) |
4. the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | bar, |
| definition | : | a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | safety bolt, safety lock, |
| definition | : | a bolt that cannot be moved from outside the door or gate (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | lock, |
| definition | : | a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed (noun.artifact) |
5. a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | bar, |
| definition | : | a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | rifle, |
| definition | : | a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore (noun.artifact) |
6. a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | roll, |
| definition | : | anything rolled up in cylindrical form (noun.artifact) |
7. a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder (noun.phenomenon)
| hypernym | : | lightning, |
| definition | : | abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light (noun.phenomenon) |
8. make or roll into bolts (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | furl, roll up, |
| definition | : | form into a cylinder by rolling (verb.change) |
9. eat hastily without proper chewing (verb.consumption)
| hypernym | : | eat, |
| definition | : | take in solid food (verb.consumption) |
10. swallow hastily (verb.consumption)
| hypernym | : | get down, swallow, |
| definition | : | pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking (verb.consumption) |
11. secure or lock with a bolt (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | lock, |
| definition | : | fasten with a lock (verb.contact) |
12. move or jump suddenly (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | move, |
| definition | : | move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion (verb.motion) |
13. leave suddenly and as if in a hurry (verb.motion)
14. run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along (verb.motion)
| hyponym | : | levant, |
| definition | : | run off without paying a debt (verb.motion) |
15. directly (adv.all)
| domain usage | : | colloquialism, |
| definition | : | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech (noun.communication) |
16. a sudden abandonment (as from a political party) (noun.act)
17. the act of moving with great haste (noun.act)
| derivation | : | bolt, |
| definition | : | move or jump suddenly (verb.motion) |
18. the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | bolt, |
| definition | : | secure or lock with a bolt (verb.contact) |
19. eat hastily without proper chewing (verb.consumption)
| derivation | : | gobbler, |
| definition | : | a hasty eater who swallows large mouthfuls (noun.person) |
20. secure or lock with a bolt (verb.contact)
| antonym | : | unbolt, |
| definition | : | undo the bolt of (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | bolt, deadbolt, |
| definition | : | the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key (noun.artifact) |
21. move or jump suddenly (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | bolt, dash, |
| definition | : | the act of moving with great haste (noun.act) |
22. run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | abscondment, decampment, |
| definition | : | the act of running away secretly (as to avoid arrest) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | bolt, |
| definition | : | a sudden abandonment (as from a political party) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | absconder, |
| definition | : | a fugitive who runs away and hides to avoid arrest or prosecution (noun.person) |
23. in a rigid manner (adv.all)
| pertainym | : | rigid, stiff, |
| definition | : | incapable of or resistant to bending (adj.all) |
24. a sudden abandonment (as from a political party) (noun.act)
25. the act of moving with great haste (noun.act)
| derivation | : | bolt, |
| definition | : | move or jump suddenly (verb.motion) |
26. the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | bolt, |
| definition | : | secure or lock with a bolt (verb.contact) |
27. eat hastily without proper chewing (verb.consumption)
| derivation | : | gobbler, |
| definition | : | a hasty eater who swallows large mouthfuls (noun.person) |
28. secure or lock with a bolt (verb.contact)
| antonym | : | unbolt, |
| definition | : | undo the bolt of (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | bolt, deadbolt, |
| definition | : | the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key (noun.artifact) |
29. move or jump suddenly (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | bolt, dash, |
| definition | : | the act of moving with great haste (noun.act) |
30. run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | abscondment, decampment, |
| definition | : | the act of running away secretly (as to avoid arrest) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | bolt, |
| definition | : | a sudden abandonment (as from a political party) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | absconder, |
| definition | : | a fugitive who runs away and hides to avoid arrest or prosecution (noun.person) |
31. in a rigid manner (adv.all)
| pertainym | : | rigid, stiff, |
| definition | : | incapable of or resistant to bending (adj.all) |
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