unbolted

• Adjetivo usado para descrever algo que não está trancado ou que foi destrancado, como uma porta ou portão; também pode ser usado em sentido figurado para algo sem restrições ou não contido.

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.

   Destrancado

   • 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.

   Sinônimosopenunfastenedunlatchedunlockedunsecured

   Antônimosfastened

2. Not sifted (of flour)C2formalbritish

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

   Não peneirada

   • 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.

• Verbo que significa abrir ou soltar algo removendo ou afastando o ferrolho ou a tranca. Também pode indicar destravar ou abrir de par em par algo que estava fechado a ferrolho.

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.

   Destrancar o ferrolho

   • 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.

   Sinônimosopenreleaseunfastenunlock

   Antônimosboltfastenlocksecure