Difference between Fast and Bolted

What is the difference between Fast and Bolted?

Fast as a verb is to abstain from or eat very little food; to abstain from food for religious reasons. while Bolted as a verb is to connect or assemble pieces using a bolt.

Fast

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To abstain from or eat very little food; to abstain from food for religious reasons.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act or practice of abstaining from food or of eating very little food. The period of time during which one abstains from or eats very little food. A train that calls at only some stations it passes between its origin and destination, typically just the principal stations.

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: In a firm or secure manner, securely; in such a way as not to be moved. Deeply or soundly. Immediately following in place or time; close, very near. Quickly, with great speed; within a short time. Ahead of the correct time or schedule.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable. Of people: steadfast, with unwavering feeling. (Now only in set phrases like "fast friend".) Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid. Deep or sound (of sleep); fast asleep (of people). Of dyes or colours: not running or fading when subjected to detrimental conditions such as wetness or intense light; permanent. Having an extravagent lifestyle or immoral habits. Ahead of the correct time or schedule. More sensitive to light than average.

Part of speech: interjection

Definition: Short for "stand fast", a warning not to pass between the arrow and the target.

Example sentence: Slow down and enjoy life. It's not only the scenery you miss by going to fast - you also miss the sense of where you are going and why.

Bolted

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To connect or assemble pieces using a bolt.

We hope you now know whether to use Fast or Bolted in your sentence.

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