Bolt and Plod

Opposite meaning words

Bolt verb - To proceed or move quickly.

Usage example: the cat bolted for the food dish the minute he spied it

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Plod is an antonym for bolt.

Nearby Words: bolted, bolter, bolting

Plod verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.

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Bolt is an antonym for plod.

Nearby Words: plodding, plodded, plodder

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