Bolt
(n.) A shaft or missile intended to be shot from a crossbow or catapult, esp. a short, stout, blunt-headed arrow |
Bolt
(n.) Lightning |
Bolt
(n.) A strong pin, of iron or other material, used to fasten or hold something in place, often having a head at one end and screw thread cut upon the other end. |
Bolt
(n.) A sliding catch, or fastening, as for a door or gate |
Bolt
(n.) An iron to fasten the legs of a prisoner |
Bolt
(n.) A compact package or roll of cloth, as of canvas or silk, often containing about forty yards. |
Bolt
(n.) A bundle, as of oziers. |
Bolt
(v. t.) To shoot |
Bolt
(v. t.) To utter precipitately |
Bolt
(v. t.) To swallow without chewing |
Bolt
(v. t.) To refuse to support, as a nomination made by a party to which one has belonged or by a caucus in which one has taken part. |
Bolt
(v. t.) To cause to start or spring forth |
Bolt
(v. t.) To fasten or secure with, or as with, a bolt or bolts, as a door, a timber, fetters |
Bolt
(v. i.) To start forth like a bolt or arrow |
Bolt
(v. i.) To strike or fall suddenly like a bolt. |
Bolt
(v. i.) To spring suddenly aside, or out of the regular path |
Bolt
(v. i.) To refuse to support a nomination made by a party or a caucus with which one has been connected |
Bolt
(adv.) In the manner of a bolt |
Bolt
(v. i.) A sudden spring or start |
Bolt
(v. i.) A sudden flight, as to escape creditors. |
Bolt
(v. i.) A refusal to support a nomination made by the party with which one has been connected |
Bolt
(v. t.) To sift or separate the coarser from the finer particles of, as bran from flour, by means of a bolter |
Bolt
(v. t.) To separate, as if by sifting or bolting |
Bolt
(v. t.) To discuss or argue privately, and for practice, as cases at law. |
Bolt
(n.) A sieve, esp. a long fine sieve used in milling for bolting flour and meal |
Hardware
(n.) Ware made of metal, as cutlery, kitchen utensils, and the like |
Panic
(n.) A plant of the genus Panicum |
Panic
(a.) Extreme or sudden and causeless |
Panic
(a.) A sudden, overpowering fright |
Panic
(a.) By extension: A sudden widespread fright or apprehension concerning financial affairs. |
Panic-stricken
(a.) Alt. of Panic-struck |
Panic-struck
(a.) Struck with a panic, or sudden fear. |
Wrain-bolt
(n.) Same as Wringbolt. |
| bolt | a sudden abandonment (as from a political party) |
| dash bolt | the act of moving with great haste, he made a dash for the door |
| bolt | a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener |
| bolt deadbolt | the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key |
| bolt | a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech |
| bolt | a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length |
| bolt cutter | an implement for cutting bolts |
| carriage bolt | a roundheaded bolt for timber, threaded along part of the shank, inserted into holes already drilled |
| expansion bolt | a bolt that has an attachment that expands as the bolt is driven into a surface |
| hardware computer hardware | (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system |
| hardware | major items of military weaponry (as tanks or missile) |
| hardware ironware | instrumentalities (tools or implements) made of metal |
hardware store
ironmonger
ironmonger's shop | a store selling hardware, in Great Britain they used to call a hardware store an ironmonger's shop |
lag screw
lag bolt | a heavy woodscrew with a square or hexagonal head that is driven in with a wrench |
| machine bolt | 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 |
| nut and bolt | a fastener made by screwing a nut onto a threaded bolt |
| panic button | a button to push in order to summon help in case of an emergency, the circuit is operated by a panic button, when he saw that I was angry he hit the panic button |
safety bolt
safety lock | a bolt that cannot be moved from outside the door or gate |
| stove bolt | a small machine bolt |
| toggle bolt | a fastener consisting of a threaded bolt and a hinged spring-loaded toggle, used to fasten objects to hollow walls |
| hardware error | error resulting from a malfunction of some physical component of the computer |
panic
terror
affright | an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety |
scare
panic attack | a sudden attack of fear |
| bolt-hole | a hole through which an animal may bolt when pursued into its burrow or den |
thunderbolt
bolt
bolt of lightning | a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder |
| panic grass | any grass of the genus Panicum, grown for grain and fodder |
| panic disorder | an anxiety disorder characterized by unpredictable panic attacks, the attacks are usually severe but brief |
| panic scare | sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events, panic in the stock market, a war scare, a bomb scare led them to evacuate the building |
| bolt | make or roll into bolts, bolt fabric |
gobble
bolt | eat hastily without proper chewing, Don't bolt your food! |
garbage down
gobble up
shovel in
bolt down | eat a large amount of food quickly, The children gobbled down most of the birthday cake |
toss off
pop bolt down belt down
pour down
down
drink down
kill | drink down entirely, He downed three martinis before dinner, She killed a bottle of brandy that night, They popped a few beer after work |
| bolt | swallow hastily |
| bolt | secure or lock with a bolt, bolt the door |
| panic | cause sudden fear in or fill with sudden panic, The mere thought of an isolation cell panicked the prisoners |
| panic | be overcome by a sudden fear, The students panicked when told that final exams were less than a week away |
| bolt | move or jump suddenly, She bolted from her seat |
run off run out bolt bolt out
beetle off | leave suddenly and as if in a hurry, The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas, When she started to tell silly stories, I ran out |
abscond
bolt absquatulate
decamp run off go off
make off | run away, usually includes taking something or somebody along, The thief made off with our silver, the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe |
panicky
panicked
panic-stricken
panic-struck
terrified
frightened | thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation, became panicky as the snow deepened, felt panicked before each exam, trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd, the terrified horse bolted |
rigidly
stiffly bolt | in a rigid manner, the body was rigidly erect, he sat bolt upright |
bang
slap
slapdash smack
bolt | directly, he ran bang into the pole, ran slap into her |