Shake (jolt)

Shake (jolt)
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  • jolt — [n] surprise; sudden push blow, bombshell*, bounce, bump, clash, collision, concussion, double whammy*, impact, jar, jerk, jog, jounce, jump, kick, lurch, percussion, punch, quiver, reversal, setback, shake, shock, shot, start, surprise,… …   New thesaurus

  • jolt — [jōlt] vt. [earlier jot, to jog, bump, of echoic orig: prob. infl. by obs. jowl, to strike] 1. to shake up or jar, as with a bumpy ride or sharp blow 2. to shock or surprise vi. to move along in a bumpy, jerky manner n. 1. a sudden jerk or shake …   English World dictionary

  • jolt´ing|ly — jolt «johlt», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to shake up; jar: »The wagon jolted us when the wheel went over the rocks. 2. Figurative. to shock or surprise suddenly. –v.i. to move with a shock or jerk: »The car jolted across the rough ground. –n. 1. a jar …   Useful english dictionary

  • jolt´er — jolt «johlt», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to shake up; jar: »The wagon jolted us when the wheel went over the rocks. 2. Figurative. to shock or surprise suddenly. –v.i. to move with a shock or jerk: »The car jolted across the rough ground. –n. 1. a jar …   Useful english dictionary

  • jolt — n jar, shock, *impact, impingement, collision, clash, concussion, percussion Analogous words: shaking or shake, rocking or rock, convulsing or convulsion (see corresponding verbs at SHAKE) …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Jolt — (j[=o]lt), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Jolted}; p. pr. & vb. n. Jolting.] [Prob. fr. jole, joll, jowl, and orig. meaning, to knock on the head. See {Jowl}.] To shake with short, abrupt risings and fallings, as a carriage moving on rough ground; as, the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • shake — [v1] quiver, tremble agitate, brandish, bump, chatter, churn, commove, concuss, convulse, discompose, disquiet, disturb, dither, dodder, flap, flicker, flit, flitter, flourish, fluctuate, flutter, jar, jerk, jog, joggle, jolt, jounce, move,… …   New thesaurus

  • jolt — ► VERB 1) push or shake abruptly and roughly. 2) shock (someone) into taking action. ► NOUN 1) an act of jolting. 2) a surprise or shock. ORIGIN of unknown origin …   English terms dictionary

  • jolt — jolter, n. joltingly, adv. joltless, adj. /johlt/, v.t. 1. to jar, shake, or cause to move by or as if by a sudden rough thrust; shake up roughly: The bus jolted its passengers as it went down the rocky road. 2. to knock sharply so as to dislodge …   Universalium

  • jolt — 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 …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • jolt — 1. verb 1) the train jolted the passengers to one side Syn: push, thrust, jar, bump, knock, bang, shake, jog 2) the car jolted along Syn: bump, bounce, jerk …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

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