roll up vs bolt

bolt vs roll up

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

roll up and bolt both are verbs.

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

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

As verbs, bolt is a hyponym of roll up; that is, bolt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than roll up:

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

Other hyponyms of roll up include douse, reef, gather in, take in, brail.

roll up (noun)	bolt (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	the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key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

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

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

Difference between roll up and bolt

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