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bolt

verbCommon GRE wordMore B words

to move or flee suddenly and rapidly

In a sentence

Bolt in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing bolt in a sentence.

At the sound of the alarm, the startled deer bolted into the woods.

Synonyms
dashfleebounddart
Antonyms
lingerdawdle
Common questions

Questions about “bolt

Bolt (verb) means to move or flee suddenly and rapidly
Here is bolt used in an example sentence: "At the sound of the alarm, the startled deer bolted into the woods."
Common synonyms for bolt include dash, flee, bound, dart.
Antonyms of bolt include linger, dawdle.
Bolt is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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