BOLT OUT Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase bolt out. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BOLT OUT
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bolt | verbv | |||||||
noun • a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder • a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech • the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key • the act of moving with great haste • a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length • a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener • a sudden abandonment (as from a political party) adverb • in a rigid manner • directly verb • move or jump suddenly • secure or lock with a bolt • swallow hastily • run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along • leave suddenly and as if in a hurry • eat hastily without proper chewing • make or roll into bolts | ||||||||
beetle off | verbv | |||||||
verb • leave suddenly and as if in a hurry | ||||||||
run off | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along • leave suddenly and as if in a hurry • force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings • run away secretly with one's beloved • run off as waste • reproduce by xerography • decide (a contest or competition) by a runoff | ||||||||
run out | verbv | |||||||
verb • become used up; be exhausted • flow off gradually • leave suddenly and as if in a hurry • lose validity • flow, run or fall out and become lost • exhaust the supply of • prove insufficient • use up all one's strength and energy and stop working |