verbπShareTo connect or assemble pieces using a bolt."Bolt the vice to the bench."technicalmachinebuildingstructureworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo secure a door by locking or barring it."Bolt the door."propertyactionbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo flee, to depart, to accelerate suddenly."Seeing the snake, the horse bolted."actionvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause to start or spring forth; to dislodge (an animal being hunted)."to bolt a rabbit"animalactionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo strike or fall suddenly like a bolt."The memory of the embarrassing moment bolted into my mind during the meeting, making me blush. "actionnatureenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo escape."When the fire alarm rang, everyone bolted out of the building. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareOf a plant, to grow quickly; to go to seed."Lettuce and spinach will bolt as the weather warms up."plantagriculturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo swallow food without chewing it."Because he was late for school, Tom bolted down his breakfast and ran out the door. "foodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo drink one's drink very quickly; to down a drink."Come on, everyone, bolt your drinks; I want to go to the next pub!"drinkfoodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo refuse to support a nomination made by a party or caucus with which one has been connected; to break away from a party."After the party chose a candidate he strongly disagreed with, the senator bolted and announced he would run as an independent. "politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo utter precipitately; to blurt or throw out."During the surprise party, Maria, trying to keep the secret, accidentally bolted out, "Happy birthday, surprise!" before everyone was ready. "communicationlanguageactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo sift, especially through a cloth."The baker bolted the flour through a fine-mesh sieve to remove any lumps. "foodutensilagricultureprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo sift the bran and germ from wheat flour."Graham flour is unbolted flour."foodagricultureprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo separate, assort, refine, or purify by other means."The baker bolted the flour to remove any lumps before making the cake. "processactiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo discuss or argue privately, and for practice, as cases at law."The law students bolted the case facts in the library before their mock trial. "lawcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
