Phrasal verb bolt something on (Definition of bolted from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

The meaning of BOLT is a lightning stroke; also : thunderbolt. How to use bolt in a sentence.

Definition of 'bolted' bolted in British English (ˈbɒltɪd ) adjective equipped with a bolt or bolts

To start suddenly and run away: The horse bolted at the sound of the shot. The frightened child bolted from the room.

(intr; usually followed by from or out) to move or jump suddenly: he bolted from the chair (intransitive) (esp of a horse) to start hurriedly and run away without warning

bolted definition: having run away suddenly. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, related words.

Factsheet What does the adjective bolted mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective bolted. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

'Bolted' means to run away suddenly due to fear, to be fixed or secured with a metal pin or bar, or to move or jump suddenly.

Synonyms for BOLTED: anchored, tied, fastened, chained, caged, fettered, enclosed, imprisoned; Antonyms of BOLTED: loose, free, escaped, unconfined, unbound, unrestrained, unleashed, …

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