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Exact Match:

bolt

a sudden abandonment (as from a political party)

a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener

the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key

a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech

a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length

make or roll into bolts; "bolt fabric"

swallow hastily

secure or lock with a bolt; "bolt the door"

move or jump suddenly; "She bolted from her seat"

Synonyms:

• AWOL,
• French leave,
• Irish confetti,
• Jupiter Fulgur,
• Thor,
• abscond,
• absence without leave,
• absquatulate,
• absquatulation,
• apostacize,
• apostasy,
• apostatize,
• arrow,
• arrowhead,
• articulate,
• assort,
• attach,
• backsliding,
• bale,
• ball lightning,
• bang,
• bar,
• barb,
• barricade,
• barrier,
• batten,
• batten down,
• beat a retreat,
• betray,
• betrayal,
• bindle,
• blat,
• block,
• block up,
• blockade,
• blow,
• blurt out,
• bobtailed arrow,
• boil,
• bola,
• bolt down,
• bolt of lightning,
• bolt upright,
• bomb,
• bombshell,
• boomerang,
• bouquet,
• break away,
• breakaway,
• brickbat,
• buckle,
• budget,
• bundle,
• burn out,
• butt,
• button,
• button up,
• career,
• catch,
• categorize,
• chain lightning,
• change sides,
• charge,
• chase,
• chested arrow,
• chock,
• choke,
• choke off,
• clap,
• clarify,
• clasp,
• classify,
• clear,
• clear out,
• cleat,
• clip,
• close,
• close off,
• close tight,
• close up,
• cloth yard shaft,
• coil,
• collate,
• connect,
• constrict,
• contain,
• contract,
• cordon,
• cordon off,
• countermissile,
• cover,
• cram,
• crowd,
• cry out,
• cull out,
• cut and run,
• dark lightning,
• dart,
• dash,
• dash off,
• debar,
• decamp,
• decampment,
• deck,
• decrassify,
• defect,
• defection,
• depart,
• depurate,
• dereliction,
• desert,
• deserter,
• desertion,
• devour,
• disappearance,
• disappearing act,
• disloyalty,
• distill,
• divide,
• dog,
• dovetail,
• edulcorate,
• ejaculate,
• elope,
• elopement,
• elute,
• engorge,
• erect,
• escape,
• essentialize,
• exit,
• extract,
• eye-opener,
• fagot,
• faithlessness,
• fall away,
• fall off,
• fardel,
• fasces,
• fascine,
• fasten,
• filter,
• filtrate,
• fireball,
• firebolt,
• fix,
• flee,
• flight,
• fling,
• fly,
• flying flame,
• fold,
• fold up,
• forked lightning,
• fugitate,
• fugitation,
• fulguration,
• fulmination,
• ghettoize,
• gluttonize,
• go AWOL,
• go over,
• gobble,
• going over,
• gorge,
• gormandize,
• gradate,
• grade,
• group,
• gulp,
• gulp down,
• guttle,
• guzzle,
• hasp,
• haste,
• hasten,
• hasty retreat,
• hegira,
• hie,
• hinge,
• hitch,
• hook,
• hump,
• hump it,
• hurry,
• hurtle,
• ingurgitate,
• insulate,
• jam,
• joint,
• jump,
• jump bail,
• keep apart,
• keep aside,
• key,
• lash,
• latch,
• lay aside,
• leach,
• length,
• let down,
• levant,
• levin bolt,
• lightning,
• live to eat,
• lixiviate,
• lock,
• lock out,
• lock up,
• make haste,
• make off,
• missile,
• miter,
• mortise,
• nail,
• nosegay,
• oak-cleaving thunderbolts,
• obstruct,
• occlude,
• pack,
• package,
• packet,
• padlock,
• parcel,
• part,
• peg,
• percolate,
• pick out,
• piece,
• pin,
• plumb,
• poop out,
• portion,
• post,
• posy,
• projectile,
• pull out,
• purify,
• put aside,
• quarantine,
• quarrel,
• quick exit,
• quiver,
• rabbet,
• race,
• rank,
• rat,
• ratting,
• raven,
• recidivation,
• recidivism,
• recreancy,
• rectify,
• reed,
• refine,
• revelation,
• riddle,
• rigidly,
• rivet,
• rock,
• rocket,
• rod,
• roll,
• rouleau,
• run,
• run away,
• run away from,
• run away with,
• run for it,
• run off,
• run out on,
• running away,
• rush,
• scamper,
• scarf,
• schism,
• scoot,
• scour,
• scram,
• scramble,
• scramming,
• screen,
• screw,
• scud,
• scurry,
• scuttle,
• seal,
• seal off,
• seal up,
• secede,
• secession,
• seclude,
• secure,
• segregate,
• sell out,
• separate,
• set apart,
• set aside,
• sew,
• shaft,
• sheaf,
• sheet lightning,
• shock,
• shocker,
• shoot,
• show the heels,
• shut,
• shut off,
• shut out,
• shut the door,
• shut tight,
• shut up,
• sieve,
• sift,
• size,
• skedaddle,
• skedaddling,
• skewer,
• skip,
• skip out,
• slam,
• slip the cable,
• slop,
• slosh,
• snap,
• sort,
• sort out,
• spiritualize,
• spring,
• squeeze,
• squeeze shut,
• staple,
• startle,
• step on it,
• stick,
• stiffly,
• stifle,
• stitch,
• stone,
• stop up,
• straight,
• strain,
• strangle,
• strangulate,
• strip,
• stroke of lightning,
• stuff,
• sublimate,
• sublime,
• subordinate,
• suffocate,
• surprise,
• swallow whole,
• switch,
• switch over,
• tack,
• take French leave,
• take flight,
• take to flight,
• take wing,
• tear,
• thrash,
• thresh,
• throw stick,
• throwing-stick,
• thunderball,
• thunderbolt,
• thunderstroke,
• toggle,
• torpedo,
• treason,
• truss,
• try,
• turn cloak,
• turn tail,
• turning traitor,
• volley,
• waddy,
• walkout,
• wedge,
• winnow,
• wolf,
• wolf down,
• zip up,
• zipper