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unbolted

/ʌnˈboʊl.tɪd/

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adjective

/ʌnˈboʊl.tɪd/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее незапертый или отпертый; также используется в переносном смысле для описания чего-то несдерживаемого или неограниченного.

An archaic adjective meaning unfastened or unlocked; also used figuratively to describe something unconfined or unrestrained.

  1. Not fastened or lockedB2formal

    Describing a door, window, or gate that has not been secured with a bolt.

    ruНезапертый

    • He found the back door unbolted and felt a chill of fear.
    • The gate was left unbolted, allowing the dog to escape.
    • She checked all the windows; only the kitchen one was unbolted.

    Synonymsopenunfastenedunlatchedunlockedunsecured

    Antonymsfastened

  2. Not sifted (of flour)C2formalbritish

    Describing flour that has not been passed through a sieve or bolter.

    ruНепросеянная

    • The recipe called for unbolted flour for a coarser texture.
    • In medieval times, peasants often ate bread made from unbolted grain.
    • The baker preferred unbolted meal for its rustic quality.
Forms
  • more unbolted comparative form
  • most unbolted superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

unbolt/ʌnˈboʊlt/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, означающий открыть или освободить что-либо, удалив или отодвинув засов.

A verb meaning to open or release something by removing or undoing a bolt.

  1. Undo the bolt ofB2formal

    To open or release something by removing or sliding back a bolt.

    ruОтодвинуть засов

    • He unbolted the heavy iron gate to let them in.
    • She unbolted the door and stepped outside.
    • The mechanic unbolted the engine cover to inspect it.

    Synonymsopenreleaseunfastenunlock

    Antonymsboltfastenlocksecure

Forms
  • unbolted past participle
  • unbolted past simple
  • unbolting present participle
  • unbolts third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

Inherited terms

Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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