Assertion: latch | /r/HasProperty | lifted by lever
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text: As nouns the difference between latch and bolt is that latch is a fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot, and is lifted by a lever or string from either side while bolt is 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 or bolt can be a sieve, especially a long fine sieve used in milling for bolting flour and meal; a bolter.