Bolt and Blockade

Bolt

Bolt verb - To move suddenly and sharply (as in surprise).

Blockade and bolt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Blockade" instead the word "Bolt" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: bolted, bolter, bolting

Blockade

Blockade verb - To disallow entry into (a place) by means of a physical barrier at the entry point.
Usage example: the militant protestors blockaded the whole area around city hall

Bolt and blockade are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bolt" instead the word "Blockade" as a verb or a noun.

How words are described

initial initial bolt initial blockade
heavy heavy bolt heavy blockade
massive massive bolt massive blockade
loose loose bolt loose blockade
Other adjectives: flaming, random, literal, red, electrical.

Common collocations

door bolt door blockade door
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