Bolt and Constrict

Bolt

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

Constrict and bolt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Constrict" instead a verb "Bolt".

Nearby Words: bolted, bolter, bolting

Constrict

Constrict verb - To become smaller in size or volume through the drawing together of particles of matter.

Bolt and constrict are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bolt" instead a verb "Constrict".

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