Words that rhyme with nolte

adv 1: in a rigid manner; "the body was rigidly erect"; "he sat bolt upright" [syn: rigidly, stiffly, bolt] 2: directly; "he ran bang into the pole"; "ran slap into her" [syn: bang, slap, slapdash, smack, bolt] n 1: a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder [syn: thunderbolt, bolt, bolt of lightning] 2: a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech 3: the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key [syn: bolt, deadbolt] 4: the act of moving with great haste; "he made a dash for the door" [syn: dash, bolt] 5: a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length 6: a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener 7: a sudden abandonment (as from a political party) v 1: move or jump suddenly; "She bolted from her seat" 2: secure or lock with a bolt; "bolt the door" [ant: unbolt] 3: swallow hastily 4: run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along; "The thief made off with our silver"; "the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe" [syn: abscond, bolt, absquatulate, decamp, run off, go off, make off] 5: leave suddenly and as if in a hurry; "The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas"; "When she started to tell silly stories, I ran out" [syn: run off, run out, bolt, bolt out, beetle off] 6: eat hastily without proper chewing; "Don't bolt your food!" [syn: gobble, bolt] 7: make or roll into bolts; "bolt fabric"

n 1: a young male horse under the age of four 2: a kind of revolver

n 1: a person who is not very bright; "The economy, stupid!" [syn: stupid, stupid person, stupe, dullard, dolt, pudding head, pudden-head, poor fish, pillock]

n 1: a sudden jarring impact; "the door closed with a jolt"; "all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absorbers" [syn: jolt, jar, jounce, shock] 2: an abrupt spasmodic movement [syn: jerk, jerking, jolt, saccade] v 1: move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion [syn: jolt, jar] 2: disturb (someone's) composure; "The audience was jolted by the play"

n 1: bolt that provides a steering joint in a motor vehicle [syn: kingbolt, kingpin, swivel pin]

n 1: a unit of potential equal to one thousandth of a volt [syn: millivolt, mV]

n 1: periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles [syn: molt, molting, moult, moulting, ecdysis] v 1: cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "our dog sheds every Spring" [syn: shed, molt, exuviate, moult, slough]

n 1: organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another [syn: rebellion, insurrection, revolt, rising, uprising] v 1: make revolution; "The people revolted when bread prices tripled again" 2: fill with distaste; "This spoilt food disgusts me" [syn: disgust, gross out, revolt, repel] 3: cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; "The pornographic pictures sickened us" [syn: disgust, revolt, nauseate, sicken, churn up]

n 1: a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder [syn: thunderbolt, bolt, bolt of lightning] 2: a shocking surprise; "news of the attack came like a bombshell" [syn: bombshell, thunderbolt, thunderclap]

v 1: undo the bolt of; "unbolt the door" [ant: bolt]

n 1: a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt; equivalent to the potential difference across a resistance of 1 ohm when 1 ampere of current flows through it [syn: volt, V]

n 1: periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles [syn: molt, molting, moult, moulting, ecdysis] v 1: cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "our dog sheds every Spring" [syn: shed, molt, exuviate, moult, slough]

n 1: the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key [syn: bolt, deadbolt]

n 1: German philologist noted for his studies of the relation between language and culture (1767-1835) [syn: Humboldt, Baron Wilhelm von Humboldt, Baron Karl Wilhelm von Humboldt] 2: German naturalist who explored Central and South America and provided a comprehensive description of the physical universe (1769-1859) [syn: Humboldt, Baron Alexander von Humboldt, Baron Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt]