To Bolt

1. To connect or assemble pieces using a bolt.
2. To secure a door by locking or barring it.
3. (intransitive) To flee, to depart, to accelerate suddenly.
4. (transitive) To cause to start or spring forth; to dislodge (an animal being hunted).
5. To strike or fall suddenly like a bolt.
6. (intransitive) To escape.
7. (intransitive, botany, of lettuce, spinach, garlic, onion, etc) To produce flower stalks and flowers or seeds quickly or prematurely; to form a bolt (stalk or scape); to go to seed.
8. To swallow food without chewing it.
9. To drink one's drink very quickly; to down a drink.
10. (US, politics) To refuse to support a nomination made by a party or caucus with which one has been connected; to break away from a party.
11. To utter precipitately; to blurt or throw out.