jolt (verb)

  • 51bump — 1. noun 1) I landed with a bump Syn: jolt, crash, smash, smack, crack, bang, thud, thump; informal whack, wallop 2) I was woken by a bump Syn: bang, crack …

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  • 52jerk — 1. noun 1) she gave the reins a jerk Syn: yank, tug, pull, wrench 2) he let the clutch in with a jerk Syn: jolt, lurch, bump, judder, jump, bounce, shake …

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  • 53jum´bler — jum|ble1 «JUHM buhl», verb, bled, bling, noun. –v.t. 1. to mix or confuse: »She jumbled up everything in her drawer while hunting for her white gloves. 2. to confuse mentally: »To jumble the innocent and the guilty…by a general indemnity (Edmund… …

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  • 54jum´ble|ment — jum|ble1 «JUHM buhl», verb, bled, bling, noun. –v.t. 1. to mix or confuse: »She jumbled up everything in her drawer while hunting for her white gloves. 2. to confuse mentally: »To jumble the innocent and the guilty…by a general indemnity (Edmund… …

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  • 55jum|ble — jum|ble1 «JUHM buhl», verb, bled, bling, noun. –v.t. 1. to mix or confuse: »She jumbled up everything in her drawer while hunting for her white gloves. 2. to confuse mentally: »To jumble the innocent and the guilty…by a general indemnity (Edmund… …

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  • 56shock — I. noun Etymology: Middle English; akin to Middle High German schoc heap Date: 14th century a pile of sheaves of grain or stalks of Indian corn set up in a field with the butt ends down II. transitive verb Date: 15th century to collect into… …

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  • 57strike — 1 vb struck, struck, also, strick·en, strik·ing vi 1: to remove or delete something 2: to stop work in order to force an employer to comply with demands vt 1: to remove or delete from a legal document a …

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  • 58train — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 engine pulling coaches/cars ADJECTIVE ▪ railroad (AmE), railway (BrE) ▪ metro, subway (AmE), tube (BrE), underground (esp. BrE) ▪ …

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  • 59jounce — I. verb (jounced; jouncing) Etymology: Middle English Date: 15th century intransitive verb to move in an up and down manner ; bounce transitive verb to cause to jounce II. noun Date …

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  • 60kick — I. verb Etymology: Middle English kiken Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. a. to strike out with the foot or feet b. to make a kick in football 2. a. to show opposition ; resist, rebel …

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