Bolted and Open

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Open is an antonym for bolted in topics: run quickly away, eat very fast, fasten securely.

Nearby Words: bolt, bolter, bolting

Open verb - To change from a closed to an open position.

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Bolted is an antonym for open.

Nearby Words: opening, openness, opened, opener

They first appeared around 1970, in the form of the "Snake Eye" system, a set of fins that could be bolted onto an existing bomb that would open up like an umbrella as it was released by the aircraft.

Source: Air-Launched Weapons

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