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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
bolt .
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Examples
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Since sex ed. classes were not taught in the 1970's, Susan had no idea the male anatomy was capable of this interesting function and bolted from the room.
Kristen Houghton: Spotlight on Humorist Susan Reinhardt Kristen Houghton 2010
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Since sex ed. classes were not taught in the 1970's, Susan had no idea the male anatomy was capable of this interesting function and bolted from the room.
Kristen Houghton: Spotlight on Humorist Susan Reinhardt Kristen Houghton 2010
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Tom's still in his suit, looking flustered, making me think the kid bolted from the funeral even before it had ended.
Nowhere in Sight Jules Archer 2010
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Since sex ed. classes were not taught in the 1970's, Susan had no idea the male anatomy was capable of this interesting function and bolted from the room.
Kristen Houghton: Spotlight on Humorist Susan Reinhardt Kristen Houghton 2010
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Mostly I held things while Dick or Merlin bolted them down or pounded them into place.
Lance Mannion: 2009
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He jumped out of his chair and bolted from the dining room.
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Then he bolted from the lounge and laid low with Dunn.
N.Y. kind of guy: Jets' Sanchez ready to tackle the Big Apple 2009
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Voeckler then bolted from a roundabout and went all out to the line.
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Two months into his new gig, which he got after Lane Kiffin bolted the Volunteer program for his dream job at Southern California, Derek Dooley had one thing in mind.
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Mostly I held things while Dick or Merlin bolted them down or pounded them into place.
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