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bolt vs roll

roll vs bolt

bolt and roll both are nouns.

bolt and roll both are verbs.

bolt is an adverb but roll is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bolt Yes No Yes Yes
roll Yes No Yes No
As nouns, roll is a hypernym of bolt; that is, roll is a word with a broader meaning than bolt:
  • bolt: a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length
  • roll: anything rolled up in cylindrical form
bolt (noun) roll (noun)
a sudden abandonment (as from a political party) a flight maneuver; aircraft rotates about its longitudinal axis without changing direction or losing altitude
the act of moving with great haste the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)
a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener the act of throwing dice
the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key walking with a swaying gait
a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech anything rolled up in cylindrical form
a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from light
a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder a list of names
a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore
rotary motion of an object around its own axis
the sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously
small rounded bread either plain or sweet
a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.)
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
bolt (verb) roll (verb)
make or roll into bolts execute a roll, in tumbling
eat hastily without proper chewing take the shape of a roll or cylinder
swallow hastily show certain properties when being rolled
secure or lock with a bolt boil vigorously
move or jump suddenly shape by rolling
leave suddenly and as if in a hurry pronounce with a roll, of the phoneme /r/
run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along arrange or coil around
begin operating or running
flatten or spread with a roller
move by turning over or rotating
move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis
move, rock, or sway from side to side
emit, produce, or utter with a deep prolonged reverberating sound
sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
occur in soft rounded shapes
bolt (adverb) roll (adverb)
directly
in a rigid manner
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