unbolt
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un·bolt
(ŭn-bōlt′)tr.v. un·bolt·ed, un·bolt·ing, un·bolts
To release the bolts of (a door, for example); unlock.
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unbolt
(ʌnˈbəʊlt)vb (tr)
1. to unfasten a bolt of (a door)
2. (Building) to undo (the nut) on a bolt
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un•bolt
(ʌnˈboʊlt)v.t.
1. to open (a door, window, etc.) by or as if by removing a bolt; unlock.
2. to unfasten, as by the removal of threaded bolts.
v.i. 3. to become unbolted.
[1425–75]
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unbolt
Past participle: unbolted
Gerund: unbolting
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Verb | 1. | ![]() bolt - secure or lock with a bolt; "bolt the door" |
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Translations
يَرْفَع المِزْلاج
uvolnit zástrčku
skjóta loku frá; opna
atbultēt
uvoľniť zástrčku/závoru
sürmesini açmak
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unbolt
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unbolt
(anˈbəult) verb to open the bolt of (eg a door). The shop-keeper unbolted the door and let the customers enter.
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