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Dash away with the pin (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

bolt

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This could be a double definition.

'dash away' is the first definition.
'bolt' can be an answer for 'dash' (thesaurus). I'm not sure about the 'away' bit.

'the pin' is the second definition.
(thesaurus)

'with' is the link.

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(Other definitions for bolt that I've seen before include "Eat hurriedly" , "Run away suddenly; long fixing pin" , "Find a bar" , "From the blue, it's a big surprise" , "Short arrow for a crossbow" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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