Bolt and Elope

Bolt

Bolt verb - To hasten away from something dangerous or frightening.
Usage example: the rabbit bolted when it saw the fox approaching

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

Nearby Words: bolted, bolter, bolting

Elope

Elope verb - Run away secretly with one's beloved.
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Synonyms for Elope

Bolt and elope are semantically related in run away topic. You can use "Bolt" instead a verb "Elope", if it concerns topics such as run away to be married.

Nearby Words: elopement, eloping
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