jolt
21jolt — 1. n. the degree of potency of the alcohol in liquor. □ It doesn’t have much of a jolt. □ Watch out. This stuff has quite a jolt. 2. n. a drink of strong liquor. □ Can you give me a little jolt of shine? □ …
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23jolt — jolt1 [ dʒoult ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive to move with a sudden violent movement, or make something move like this: The bus jolted to a stop. Another earthquake jolted the city yesterday. 2. ) transitive to shock someone so that they… …
24jolt — {{11}}jolt (n.) 1590s, a knock, from JOLT (Cf. jolt) (v.). Meaning jarring shock is from 1630s. {{12}}jolt (v.) 1590s, perhaps from M.E. jollen, chollen to knock, to batter (early 15c.), or an alteration of obsolete jot (v.) to jostle (1520s).… …
25jolt — [[t]ʤo͟ʊlt[/t]] jolts, jolting, jolted 1) V ERG If something jolts or if something jolts it, it moves suddenly and quite violently. The wagon jolted again... [V prep] The train jolted into motion... [V n] They were working frantically in the fear …
26jolt — [[t]dʒoʊlt[/t]] v. t. 1) to cause to move by or as if by sudden rough jerks or bumps; shake up roughly 2) to knock sharply so as to move or dislodge; jar 3) to shock or startle 4) to bring to a specified state sharply or abruptly: to jolt someone …
27jolt — I. verb Etymology: probably blend of obsolete joll to strike and jot to bump Date: 1596 transitive verb 1. to cause to move with a sudden jerky motion 2. to give a knock or blow to; specifically to jar with a quick or hard blow 3. a. to disturb… …
28jolt — 1 verb 1 (I, T) to move suddenly and roughly, or to make someone or something move in this way: The car jolted and Rachel was thrown backwards. 2 (T) to give someone a sudden shock 2 noun (C) 1 a sudden rough shaking movement: I felt every jolt… …
29jolt — [dʒəʊlt] noun [C] I 1) a sudden violent movement The bus stopped with a jolt and we were all flung forward.[/ex] 2) a sudden strong feeling of surprise or shock I realized with a jolt that she was staring at me.[/ex] II verb jolt [dʒəʊlt] 1)… …
30jolt — 1. verb 1) the train jolted the passengers to one side Syn: push, thrust, jar, bump, knock, bang; shake, joggle, jog 2) the car jolted along Syn: bump, bounce, jerk …
