Synonyms for bolt
21 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionnoun
- a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
- the act of moving with great haste
- the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
- a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length
- a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener
- a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech
- a sudden abandonment (as from a political party)
adverb
- in a rigid manner
- directly
verb
- run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along
- leave suddenly and as if in a hurry
- eat hastily without proper chewing
- make or roll into bolts
- move or jump suddenly
- secure or lock with a bolt
- swallow hastily