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Bolt

bəʊlt

Bolt definitions
verb
bolt bolted bolting bolts boult boulted boulting boults
  1. (of a horse or other animal) run away suddenly, typically from fear

    "the horses shied and bolted"

    • (of a person) move or run away suddenly in an attempt to escape

      "they bolted down the stairs"

    • (in hunting) cause (a rabbit or fox) to run from its burrow or hole

      "a ferret progresses through the holes bolting rabbits"

    • (of a plant) grow quickly upwards and stop flowering as seeds develop

      "the lettuces have bolted"

  2. eat (food) quickly

    "there's no need to bolt your food"

    gobble gulp wolf guzzle devour gorge (oneself) on eat greedily/hungrily