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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firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech • the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key • the act of moving with great haste • a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length • a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener • a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 | ||||||||
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noun • A flash of lightning • Cauterization with electricity; electrocautery • The sudden brightening of a fused globule of gold or silver, when the last film of the oxide of lead or copper leaves its surface | ||||||||
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1 | A flash of lightning | |
2 | Lightning flash
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24 Dec 1990 | New York Times / 24 Dec 1990 |
3 | Lock - run away - gobble - lightning flash - cloth roll
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01 Feb 2000 | The Guardian Quick / 01 Feb 2000 |
4 | Main ingredient in flash paper and flash cotton | |
5 | Pastry that means "flash of lightning" in French
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10 Nov 1979 | New York Times / 10 Nov 1979 |
6 | Treat whose name means, literally, "flash of lightning"
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31 Jan 2020 | New York Times / 31 Jan 2020 |
7 | Word for an arrow originally, later a jagged flash of lightning with a simultaneous crash of thunder; a roll of cloth; a dash; or, a pin for a nut
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