View synonyms for unbolted

unbolted

[ uhn-bohl-tid ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

unbolted

[ uhn-bohl-tid ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

unbolted

/ ʌnˈbəʊltɪd /

First recorded in 1570–80; un- ¹ + bolt ¹ + -ed ²

First recorded in 1560–70; un- ¹ + bolt ² + -ed ²

Hop threw off the controls, unbolted the back plate and started a careful inspection.

The people gave us a good supper and breakfast, and one man came and presented us with 25 pounds of unbolted wheat flour.

She unbolted the door, and was strained to her friend's emaciated bosom.

No sooner did he name her name than Sodewa Bai knew his voice, and unbolted the door and let him in.

The cabin door was unbolted and he flung it open confidently.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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