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bolt down

VERB

devour

Synonyms

STRONGEST

absorb destroy eat exhaust feed on go through gobble ingest inhale ravage use up wipe out

STRONG

Hoover annihilate appreciate bolt cram dispatch enjoy gorge gulp guzzle imbibe relish spend stuff take waste wolf

WEAK

be engrossed by be preoccupied chow down delight in do compulsively do voraciously drink in feast on gloat over partake of pig out polish off rejoice in revel in scarf down take in wolf down

Antonyms

STRONGEST

build

STRONG

abstain dislike hate hold keep nibble open preserve receive save

WEAK

pick

Example Sentences

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“We’ve had to bolt down some of our items.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2022

He said the heist can't have taken much planning or work since he hadn't bothered to bolt down something that he never thought anyone would want to steal.

From Fox News • Oct. 28, 2021

White seems fine through 12. c5 Bc7, but fails to bolt down the center before initiating major operations: 13.

From Washington Times • Oct. 19, 2021

RMT general secretary Mick Cash said the company had "dragged their heels and failed to bolt down an agreement that matches up to our expectations on the guard guarantee".

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2019

I sit up, a lightning bolt down my spine.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse

bolt down

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