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- un•bolt (un bōlt′), v.t. to open (a door, window, etc.) by or as if by removing a bolt; unlock; unfasten. to release, as by the removal of threaded bolts: He unscrewed the nuts and unbolted the inspection cover. v.i. to become unbolted or unfastened.
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Definitions of 'unbolt' to withdraw the bolt or bolts of (a door, etc.); unbar; open. [...] More. Conjugations of 'unbolt' present simple: I unbolt, you unbolt [...] past simple: I unbolted, you unbolted [...] past participle: unbolted. More. Synonyms of 'unbolt' • open, unlock, unfasten, undo [...] More. Examples of 'unbolt' in a sentence.
UNBOLTED definition: 1. not closed with a bolt (= a metal bar on a door or window that slides across to lock it): 2…. Learn more.
Unbolt definition: . See examples of UNBOLT used in a sentence.
“Unbolt” is an action verb that signifies the act of removing bolts or unfastening something that was previously secured. Here’s an example of how “unbolt” can be used as a verb: He carefully unbolted the rusty hinges, allowing the door to swing open smoothly.
There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb unbolt, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Synonyms for UNBOLT: unfasten, unlatch, unlock, unclasp, unbar, open, unbutton, unzip; Antonyms of UNBOLT: shut, close, lock, fasten, bar, bolt, latch, button (up)
