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Collocations for bolt - noun

1. for fastening things together

VERB + bolt

tighten, tighten up
loosen
remove, undo, unscrew

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PHRASES

nuts and bolts

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2. for fastening a door

VERB + bolt

draw back, pull back, slide back
push home, slide home
She closed the door quickly and pushed the bolts home.

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Collocations for bolt - verb

ADVERB

firmly, securely
Make sure that the rails are securely bolted in place.
together
The two parts are bolted together.

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PREPOSITION

to
The yacht's keel is bolted to the hull.

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Bolt is used with these nouns as the subject:
horse

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Bolt is used with these nouns as the object:
door

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