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Noun
Definition: a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech
Definition: a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length
Definition: a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener
Definition: a sudden abandonment (as from a political party)
Definition: 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 other end; a heavy machine screw.
Definition: A sieve, especially a long fine sieve used in milling for bolting flour and meal; a bolter.
Verb
Definition: move or jump suddenly; "She bolted from her seat"
Definition: secure or lock with a bolt; "bolt the door"
Definition: swallow hastily
Definition: 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"
Definition: 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"
Definition: make or roll into bolts; "bolt fabric"
Definition: To connect or assemble pieces using a bolt.
Definition: To sift, especially through a cloth.