bolt – English-suomi Translations in WikDict

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bolt noun /boʊlt/ , /bɒlt/ , /bəʊlt/ , [bɔʊɫt]
An iron to fasten the legs of a prisoner; a shackle; a fetter.	pultti, jalkarauta, kahle
A bar of wood or metal dropped in horizontal hooks on a door and adjoining wall or between the two sides of a double door, to prevent the door(s) from being forced open.	pultti, salpa, säppi, telki
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.	jalkarauta, kahle, vasama
A sudden flight, as to escape creditors.	livahdus, livistys
(military, mechanical engineering) A sliding mechanism to chamber and unchamber a cartridge in a firearm.	lukko
A large roll of fabric or similar material, as a bolt of cloth.	paali, pakka, rulla
(nautical) The standard linear measurement of canvas for use at sea: 39 yards.	pakka
A lightning spark, i.e., a lightning bolt.	salama
A sliding pin or bar in a lock or latch mechanism.	salpa

bolt verb /boʊlt/ , /bɒlt/ , /bəʊlt/ , [bɔʊɫt]
(transitive) To connect or assemble pieces using a bolt.	pultata
(intransitive, botany, of lettuce, spinach, garlic, onion, etc) To produce flower stalks and flowers or seeds quickly or prematurely; to form a bolt (stalk or scape); to go to seed.	venähtää
(intransitive) To flee, to depart, to accelerate suddenly.	karata, paeta, rynnätä
(transitive) To swallow food without chewing it.	niellä kokonaisena, niellä pureskelematta
(US, politics) To refuse to support a nomination made by a party or caucus with which one has been connected; to break away from a party.	salvata, teljetä

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