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haste vs bolt

bolt vs haste

haste and bolt both are nouns.

haste is not a verb while bolt is a verb.

haste is not an adverb while bolt is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
haste Yes No No No
bolt Yes No Yes Yes
As nouns, bolt is a hyponym of haste; that is, bolt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than haste:
  • haste: the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner
  • bolt: the act of moving with great haste
Other hyponyms of haste include dash, scamper, scramble, scurry.
haste (noun) bolt (noun)
the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner a sudden abandonment (as from a political party)
overly eager speed (and possible carelessness) the act of moving with great haste
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry 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the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key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
haste (verb) bolt (verb)
make or roll into bolts
eat hastily without proper chewing
swallow hastily
secure or lock with a bolt
move or jump suddenly
leave suddenly and as if in a hurry
run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along
haste (adverb) bolt (adverb)
directly
in a rigid manner
Difference between haste and bolt

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