| Bahasa Inggris > Bahasa Inggris |
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| bolt |
| 1. n. A (usually) metal fastener consisting of a cylindrical body that is threaded, with a larger head on one end. It can be inserted into an unthreaded hole up to the head, with a nut then threaded on the |
| 2. n. A sliding pin or bar in a lock or latch mechanism. |
| 3. n. A bar of wood or metal dropped in horizontal hooks on a door and adjoining wall or between the two sides of a double door, to prevent the door(s) from being forced open. |
| 4. n. A sliding mechanism to chamber and unchamber a cartridge in a firearm. |
| 5. n. A small personal-armour-piercing missile for short-range use, or (in common usage though deprecated by experts) a short arrow, intended to be shot from a crossbow or a catapult. |
| 6. n. A lightning spark, i.e., a lightning bolt. |
| 7. n. A sudden event, action or emotion. |
| The problem's solution struck him like a bolt from the blue. |
| 8. n. A large roll of fabric or similar material, as a bolt of cloth. |
| 9. n. (nautical) The standard linear measurement of canvas for use at sea: 39 yards. |
| 10. n. A sudden spring or start; a sudden leap aside. |
| The horse made a bolt. |
| 11. n. A sudden flight, as to escape creditors. |
| 12. n. (US, politics) A refusal to support a nomination made by the party with which one has been connected; a breaking away from one's party. |
| 13. n. An iron to fasten the legs of a prisoner; a shackle; a fetter. |
| 14. n. A burst of speed or efficiency. |
| 15. v. To connect or assemble pieces using a bolt. |
| Bolt the vice to the bench. |
| 16. v. To secure a door by locking or barring it. |
| Bolt the door. |
| 17. v. (intransitive) To flee, to depart, to accelerate suddenly. |
| Seeing the snake, the horse bolted. |
| The actor forgot his line and bolted from the stage. |
| 18. v. To cause to start or spring forth; to dislodge (an animal being hunted). |
| to bolt a rabbit |
| 19. v. To strike or fall suddenly like a bolt. |
| 20. v. (intransitive) To escape. |
| 21. v. (intransitive, botany) Of a plant, to grow quickly; to go to seed. |
| Lettuce and spinach will bolt as the weather warms up. |
| 22. v. To swallow food without chewing it. |
| 23. v. To drink one's drink very quickly; to down a drink. |
| Come on, everyone, bolt your drinks; I want to go to the next pub! |
| 24. v. (US, politics) To refuse to support a nomination made by a party or caucus with which one has been connected; to break away from a party. |
| 25. v. To utter precipitately; to blurt or throw out. |
| 26. adv. Suddenly; straight; unbendingly. |
| The soldiers stood bolt upright for inspection. |
| 27. v. To sift, especially through a cloth. |
| 28. v. To sift the bran and germ from wheat flour. |
| Graham flour is unbolted flour. |
| 29. v. To separate, assort, refine, or purify by other means. |
| 30. v. (legal) To discuss or argue privately, and for practice, as cases at law. |
| 31. n. A sieve, especially a long fine sieve used in milling for bolting flour and meal; a bolter. |
| Bahasa Indonesia > Bahasa Inggris |
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| baut |
| 1. n. bolt, metal fastener. |
| 2. n. (colloquial) bouncer |
