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bolt verb

  /boʊlt/ , /bɒlt/ , /bəʊlt/ , [bɔʊɫt]
  • (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.
sprangare
  • (transitive) To connect or assemble pieces using a bolt.
imbullonare, serrare
  • (intransitive) To flee, to depart, to accelerate away suddenly.
fuggire, scappare
  • (transitive) To swallow food without chewing it.
inghiottire, trangugiare

bolt noun

  /boʊlt/ , /bɒlt/ , /bəʊlt/ , [bɔʊɫt]
  • A sliding pin or bar in a lock or latch mechanism.
chiavistello, barilotto, rocchetto
  • An iron to fasten the legs of a prisoner; a shackle; a fetter.
bullone
  • 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.
bullone, chiavistello
  • A lightning spark, i.e., a lightning bolt.
fulmine, saetta
  • (military, mechanical engineering) A sliding mechanism to chamber and unchamber a cartridge in a firearm.
otturatore
  • A large roll of fabric or similar material, as a bolt of cloth.
rotolo
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