Bolted and Safe

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Safe and bolted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Safe" instead an adjective "Bolted".

Nearby Words: bolt, bolter, bolting

Safe adjective - Not exposed to the threat of loss or injury.

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Bolted and safe are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bolted" instead an adjective "Safe".

Nearby Words: safety, safekeeping, safely

The modern variant usually involves blowing up whatever the safe is bolted to, and then stealing the safe.

Source: Steal the Surroundings
This variant was popular in early radio dramas, and has become a Dead Horse Trope, as a safe not bolted down is rather silly.

Source: Steal the Surroundings

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