bolt vs roll up

roll up vs bolt

bolt is a noun but roll up is not a noun.

bolt and roll up both are verbs.

bolt is an adverb but roll up is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bolt	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
roll up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, roll up is a hypernym of bolt; that is, roll up is a word with a broader meaning than bolt:

bolt: make or roll into bolts
roll up: form into a cylinder by rolling

Other hypernyms of bolt include furl.

bolt (noun)	roll up (noun)
a sudden abandonment (as from a political party)
the act of moving with great haste
a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener
the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech
a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length
a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder

bolt (verb)	roll up (verb)
make or roll into bolts	form a cylinder by rolling
eat hastily without proper chewing	form into a cylinder by rolling
swallow hastily	show certain properties when being rolled
secure or lock with a bolt	make into a bundle
move or jump suddenly	close (a car window) by causing it to move up, as with a handle
leave suddenly and as if in a hurry	arrive in a vehicle:
run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along	get or gather together

bolt (adverb)	roll up (adverb)
directly
in a rigid manner

Difference between bolt and roll up

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