unbolted
/ʌnˈboʊltɪd/
adjective
- Not fastened or secured with a bolt; unlocked.
- He checked that all the windows were unbolted before the escape drill.
- The back door was unbolted, so anyone could have walked in.
- The unbolted gate swung open in the wind.
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verb
- Past tense of unbolt: opened or released by sliding back a bolt.
- They unbolted the fence panel to create a wider entrance.
- She unbolted the heavy iron door and stepped outside.
- The mechanic unbolted the engine cover to inspect the parts.