Bolt
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To connect or assemble pieces using a bolt. To secure a door by locking or barring it. To flee, to depart, to accelerate suddenly. To escape. Of a plant, to grow quickly; to go to seed. To swallow food without chewing it. To drink one's drink very quickly; to down a drink. To sift, especially through a cloth.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A (usually) metal fastener consisting of a cylindrical body that is threaded, with a larger head on one end. It can be inserted into an unthreaded hole up to the head, with a nut then threaded on the other end; a heavy machine screw. A sliding pin or bar in a lock or latch mechanism. A bar of wood or metal dropped in horizontal hooks on a door and adjoining wall or between the two sides of a double door, to prevent the door(s) from being forced open. A sliding mechanism to chamber and unchamber a cartridge in a firearm. A shaft or missile intended to be shot from a crossbow or a catapult, especially a short, stout arrow. A lightning spark, i.e., a lightning bolt. A sudden event. A large roll of fabric or similar material, as a bolt of cloth. The standard linear measurement of canvas for use at sea: 39 yards.
Example sentence: The champagne tastes the same if you're sitting bolt upright or sunk back into a sofa, so you might as well be upright, because you look better.
Dash
Part of speech: interjection
Definition: Damn!
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Any of the following symbols: ‒ (figure dash), – (en dash), — (em dash), or ― (horizontal bar).A short run.A small quantity of a liquid substance; less than 1/8 of a teaspoon.A dashboard.One of the two symbols of Morse code.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To run quickly or for a short distance.To leave or depart.To destroy by striking (against).To throw violently.To sprinkle; to splatter.To ruin; to destroy.To dishearten; to sadden.To complete hastily, usually with down or off.
Example sentence: The season is a beast within itself. It's not the quickest race; it's a marathon. In the playoffs - if you're fortunate enough to make the playoffs - that's more like a dash. You have to concentrate on one opponent. When they're done, you have to concentrate on another one.