| Main Entry: | bolt |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lock; part of lock |
Synonyms: |
bar, brad, catch, coupling, dowel, fastener, lag, latch, lock, nut, padlock, peg, pin, pipe, rivet, rod, screw, skewer, sliding bar, spike, stake, staple, stud |
Antonyms: |
key |
| Main Entry: | bolt |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | flash; projectile |
Synonyms: |
arrow, dart, fulmination, missile, shaft, thunderbolt, thunderstroke |
| Main Entry: | bolt |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | large roll of material |
Synonyms: |
coil, curl, cylinder, package, spindle, spiral, twist |
| Main Entry: | bolt |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | run quickly away |
Synonyms: |
abscond, bail out, bound, cop out, cut loose, cut out, dart, dash, ditch*, drop out, dump*, escape, flee, flight, fly, hightail, hotfoot, hurtle, jump, kiss goodbye, leap, leave flat, leave high and dry, leave holding the bag, leave in the lurch, make a break for it, make off, make tracks, opt out, run like scared rabbit, run out on, rush, scamper, scoot, skedaddle, skip, split*, spring, sprint, start, startle, step on it, take flight, take off, walk out on |
Antonyms: |
stay, wait |
| Main Entry: | bolt |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | fasten securely |
Synonyms: |
bar, deadbolt, latch, lock, secure |
Antonyms: |
loosen, open, unbolt, unfasten, unlock |
| Main Entry: | bolt |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | eat very fast |
Synonyms: |
consume, cram, devour, englut, gobble, gorge, gulp, guzzle, ingurgitate, inhale, scarf, slop, slosh, stuff, swallow whole, wolf* |
Antonyms: |
dawdle |
| Main Entry: | abscond |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | run away, depart secretly |
Synonyms: |
beat it, bolt*, break, clear out, cut and run, decamp, disappear, dog it, duck out, escape, fade*, flee, fly the coop, get, go AWOL, go south, hightail, jump*, leave, make a break, make off, make scarce, pull out, quit, run off, scram, skedaddle, skip out, slip, sneak away, split*, steal away, take off, vamoose, vanish |
Antonyms: |
abide, continue, endure, give up, remain, stay, stop, yield |
| Main Entry: | arrow |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | pointed weapon or symbol |
Synonyms: |
bolt, cursor, dart, indicator, missile, pointer, projectile, shaft |
| Main Entry: | bar |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | secure, usually with a length of material |
Synonyms: |
barricade, block, blockade, bolt, caulk, clog, close, dam, deadbolt, dike, fasten, fence, jam, latch, lock, plug, seal, secure, trammel, wall |
Antonyms: |
loosen, open, unfasten |
| Main Entry: | break out |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | escape |
Synonyms: |
abscond, bolt, break loose, burst out, bust out, depart, flee, get free, leave |