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Crossbow bolt and the verb
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'''Bolt''' usually refers to a type of fastener similar to a screw.
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'''Bolt''' usually refers to a type of fastener with a screwed thread, normally requiring a [[nut]].
    
Bolt may refer to:
 
Bolt may refer to:
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A '''[[bolt (firearm)|bolt]]''' used blocks the rear of the chamber while the powder burns
 
A '''[[bolt (firearm)|bolt]]''' used blocks the rear of the chamber while the powder burns
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A '''[[bolt]]''', also called a "quarrel", is the projectile (arrow) fired from a crossbow.
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The verb to '''bolt''' can mean (1) to secure a door, gate or similar contrivance by means of a [[bolt]]; and (2) to flee, or run away, escape.
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