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Rhymes with Bolt Of Lightning

  • enlightening
  • whitening
  • frightening
  • brightening
  • tightening
  • heightening

3. bolt

verb. ['ˈboʊlt'] secure or lock with a bolt.

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Etymology

  • bulten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • buleter (Anglo-Norman)

4. bolt

verb. ['ˈboʊlt'] move or jump suddenly.

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Etymology

  • bulten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • buleter (Anglo-Norman)

5. bolt

noun. ['ˈboʊlt'] a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder.

Etymology

  • bulten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • buleter (Anglo-Norman)

6. bolt

verb. ['ˈboʊlt'] swallow hastily.

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Etymology

  • bulten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • buleter (Anglo-Norman)

7. bolt

adverb. ['ˈboʊlt'] in a rigid manner.

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Etymology

  • bulten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • buleter (Anglo-Norman)

8. bolt

noun. ['ˈboʊlt'] the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key.

Etymology

  • bulten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • buleter (Anglo-Norman)

9. bolt

noun. ['ˈboʊlt'] a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech.

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Etymology

  • bulten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • buleter (Anglo-Norman)

10. bolt

noun. ['ˈboʊlt'] the act of moving with great haste.

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Etymology

  • bulten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • buleter (Anglo-Norman)

Sentences with bolt-of-lightning


1. Noun Phrase
The first quilt showed a bolt of lightning signifying power, held in the hand of a Black worker."