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boult 1. noun1) (a bar to fasten a door etc: We have a bolt as well as a lock on the door.) slå2) (a round bar of metal, often with a screw thread for a nut: nuts and bolts.) mutter3) (a flash of lightning.) lyn4) (a roll (of cloth): a bolt of silk.) rull2. verb1) (to fasten with a bolt: He bolted the door.) bolte, skyve slåen for døra2) (to swallow hastily: The child bolted her food.) hive i seg3) (to go away very fast: The horse bolted in terror.) løpe av gårde, løpe løpsk•- bolt-upright- boltupright
- a bolt from the blue Isubst. \/bəʊlt\/1) bolt, nagle, (stor) spiker, (stor) skrue2) (lås)slå, rigel, sluttstykke (i skytevåpen)3) armbrøstpil (med bred spiss), bolt4) lynstråle5) stoffrull, tøybunt, tapetrull6) sluking, svelging7) (amer.) politisk avhoppbolt upright stiv som en pinne, rett opp og neddraw (back) the bolt skyve slåen frahave shot one's (last) bolt ( hverdagslig) ha tatt tatt ut de siste kreftene, ha brukt alle ressursermake a bolt for springe mot, styrte av gårde tilmake a bolt for it rømme, stikke avshoot one's bolt ( hverdagslig) gjøre alt man kan, ikke spare på kruttetIIverb \/bəʊlt\/1) fare (i vei), skjene, løpe løpsk, pile av gårde2) ( hverdagslig) stikke, rømme3) låse, låses, stenge(s) med slå4) feste med bolter, bolte5) (amer.) hoppe av (fra politisk parti)6) ( om planter) bråmodne, bli forvokst, gå i frø\/stokk7) ( hverdagslig) svelge (uten å tygge), hive i seg, slukeIIIverb \/bəʊlt\/ eller boult1) ( om mel) sikte, rense2) undersøke nøye
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