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Synonyms for Bolt (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder):
thunderbolt, bolt of lightning

WordNet sense 2 (the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key):
deadbolt

WordNet sense 3 (run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along):
abscond, decamp, absquatulate, run off, go off, make off

WordNet sense 4 (leave suddenly and as if in a hurry):
run out, beetle off, bolt out

WordNet sense 5 (eat hastily without proper chewing):
gobble

WordNet sense 6 (the act of moving with great haste):
dash

WordNet sense 7 (directly):
bang, slap, slapdash, smack

WordNet sense 8 (in a rigid manner):
rigidly, stiffly


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