bolted

UK
/ˈbəʊltɪd/
US
/ˈboʊltɪd/

Translations

boltedpast participle
UK
/ˈbəʊltɪd/
US
/ˈboʊltɪd/
Used attributively to describe something that has been secured with bolts or that has run away; morphologically the past participle of the verb "bolt" functioning adjectivally.
boltedadjective
UK
/ˈbəʊltɪd/
US
/ˈboʊltɪd/
The door was bolted shut.
Дверь была заперта на засов.
скреплённый болтами
The panels were bolted together for stability.
Панели были скреплены болтами для устойчивости.
Synonyms
boltverb

bolted

Past Simple

bolted
Past Simple
bolted
Past Participle
bolting
Gerund
UK
/bəʊlt/
US
/boʊlt/
He bolted the door before going to bed.
Он запер дверь перед тем, как лечь спать.
The horse bolted from the stable.
Лошадь убежала из стойла.
Additional translations

Definitions

boltedpast participle
Fastened securely with bolts.
The bolted gate could not be forced open.
Having run away suddenly or quickly.
The bolted rabbit disappeared into the hedge.
boltedadjective
Fastened securely with bolts.
The bolted door ensured that no one could enter the room without a key.
Having run away suddenly or quickly.
The bolted horse was found miles away from the stable.
boltverb
To fasten or secure with a bolt.
He bolted the door to ensure no one could enter.
To move suddenly and quickly, often in a startled manner.
The horse bolted from the stable when it heard the loud noise.
To eat food quickly and without chewing properly.
She bolted her breakfast because she was late for work.
To leave or escape suddenly and unexpectedly.
He bolted from the meeting when he realized he was late for his flight.
Of a plant: to produce a flower stalk and go to seed prematurely.
The lettuce will bolt in hot weather if it is not harvested early.
To sift or refine (flour, meal, etc.) by passing it through a fine mesh or cloth.
The baker bolted the flour to make it lighter and smoother.