memory-jogging

  • 1Jogging — Jog Jog (j[o^]g), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jogged} (j[o^]gd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Jogging} (j[o^]g g[i^]ng).] [OE. joggen; cf. W. gogi to shake, and also E. shog, shock, v.] [1913 Webster] 1. To push or shake with the elbow or hand; to jostle; esp., to… …

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  • 2jogging — noun /ˈdʒɒɡ.ɪŋ,ˈdʒɑ.ɡɪŋ/ a) The action of the verb to jog. His jogging of my memory helped me recall what happened that day. b) The practice of running at the pace of a slow run for exercise. See Also: jog, jogger …

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  • 3jogging — jog·ging || dÊ’É”gɪŋ n. act of pushing or shaking, jostling; moving at a jog, trotting; running as a form of exercise dÊ’É‘g /dÊ’É’g n. gentle push, nudge; slow steady run, trot; act of jogging; turn, bend; projection, protrusion v. run at a… …

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  • 4jogging the memory — refreshing one s memory …

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  • 5Markus Hofmann — Residence Munich, Germany Nationality German Occupation Professionell Memory Trainer Employer MEMO MIND Known for …

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  • 7jog — [[t]ʤɒ̱g[/t]] jogs, jogging, jogged 1) VERB If you jog, you run slowly, often as a form of exercise. I got up early the next morning to jog... He could scarcely jog around the block that first day. Derived words: jogging N UNCOUNT It isn t the… …

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  • 8jog — jog1 [dʒɔg US dʒa:g] v past tense and past participle jogged present participle jogging [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Probably from shog to shake, push (14 19 centuries)] 1.) to run slowly and steadily, especially as a way of exercising ▪ I go… …

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  • 9jog — I. verb (jogged; jogging) Etymology: probably alteration of shog Date: 1548 transitive verb 1. to give a slight shake or push to ; nudge 2. to rouse to alertness < jogged his memory > 3 …

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  • 10jog — jog1 jogger, n. /jog/, v., jogged, jogging, n. v.t. 1. to move or shake with a push or jerk: The horseman jogged the reins lightly. 2. to cause to function with a jolt for a moment or in a series of disconnected motions: He jogged the motor and&#8230; …

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