Definition of UNBOLT

unbolt

Verb

Verb Forms: unbolted, unbolting, unbolts

  • To open by withdrawing a bolt; to unfasten.
  • undo the bolt of
    • "unbolt the door"
  • To unlock by undoing the bolts of.

Examples

  • He needed to unbolt his mind from predictable words to discover higher-scoring options.

Origin / Etymology

From un- + bolt.

Antonyms

bolt

Scrabble Score: 8

unbolt: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
unbolt: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
unbolt: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

unbolt: valid Words With Friends Word