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    bolting
    /ˈbəʊltɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. the action of driving long metal pins into a rock face so that ropes can be attached to them.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBOLTING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    BOLTING definition: 1. present participle of bolt 2. to move very fast, especially as a result of being frightened: 3…. Learn more.

  3. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbolt verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    [transitive, intransitive] bolt (something) to fasten something such as a door or window by sliding a bolt across; to be able to be fastened in this way. Don't forget to bolt the door. The gate bolts on the inside. Make sure that the rails are securely bolted in place.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › boltingBolting Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. a. : a lightning stroke. also : thunderbolt. b. : a shaft or missile designed to be shot from a crossbow or catapult. especially : a short stout usually blunt-headed arrow. 2. a. : a wood or metal bar or rod used to fasten a door. b. : the part of a lock that is shot or withdrawn by the key. 3.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishbolt verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of bolt verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbolt noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of bolt noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. bolt. noun. /bəʊlt/. /bəʊlt/. Idioms. enlarge image. a long, narrow piece of metal that you slide across the inside of a door or window in order to lock it. He slid back the bolt on the door.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › boltingBolting - definition of bolting by The Free Dictionary

    Define bolting. bolting synonyms, bolting pronunciation, bolting translation, English dictionary definition of bolting. n. 1. A bar made of wood or metal that slides into a socket and is used to fasten doors and gates. 2. A metal bar or rod in the mechanism of a lock that is...

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBOLT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    BOLT definition: 1. a metal bar on a door or window that slides across to lock it closed: 2. a screw-like metal…. Learn more.

  9. www.wordreference.com › definition › boltingbolting - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc. the part of a lock that is shot from and drawn back into the case, as by the action of the key. any of several types of strong fastening rods, pins, or screws, usually threaded to receive a nut. a sudden dash, run, flight, or escape.

  10. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › boltBolt - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    verb. move or jump suddenly. “She bolted from her seat” see more. verb. leave suddenly and as if in a hurry. “The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas” synonyms: beetle off, bolt out, run off, run out.

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › boltBOLT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Bolt definition: a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.. See examples of BOLT used in a sentence.