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bolt vs clinch

clinch vs bolt

bolt and clinch both are nouns.

bolt and clinch both are verbs.

bolt is an adverb but clinch is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bolt Yes No Yes Yes
clinch Yes No Yes No
bolt (noun) clinch (noun)
a sudden abandonment (as from a political party) (boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily
the act of moving with great haste a tight or amorous embrace
a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener the flattened part of a nail or bolt or rivet
the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key a small slip noose made with seizing
a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length
a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
bolt (verb) clinch (verb)
make or roll into bolts settle conclusively
eat hastily without proper chewing flatten the ends (of nails and rivets)
swallow hastily secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts
secure or lock with a bolt hold in a tight grasp
move or jump suddenly embrace amorously
leave suddenly and as if in a hurry hold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to prevent punches
run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along
bolt (adverb) clinch (adverb)
directly
in a rigid manner
Difference between bolt and clinch

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