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UNBOLT
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
unbolt the door
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Hypernyms (to "unbolt" is one way to...):
open; open up (cause to open or to become open)
"Unbolt" entails doing...:
undo (cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Sentence example:
They want to unbolt the doors
Antonym:
bolt (secure or lock with a bolt)