JOLT
\d͡ʒˈə͡ʊlt], \dʒˈəʊlt], \dʒ_ˈəʊ_l_t]\
Definitions of JOLT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion
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disturb (someone's) composure; "The audience was jolted by the play"
By Princeton University
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move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion
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disturb (someone's) composure; "The audience was jolted by the play"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To shake with short, abrupt risings and fallings, as a carriage moving on rough ground; as, the coach jolts.
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To cause to shake with a sudden up and down motion, as in a carriage going over rough ground, or on a high-trotting horse; as, the horse jolts the rider; fast driving jolts the carriage and the passengers.
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A sudden shock or jerk; a jolting motion, as in a carriage moving over rough ground.
By Oddity Software
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To shake with short, abrupt risings and fallings, as a carriage moving on rough ground; as, the coach jolts.
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To cause to shake with a sudden up and down motion, as in a carriage going over rough ground, or on a high-trotting horse; as, the horse jolts the rider; fast driving jolts the carriage and the passengers.
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A sudden shock or jerk; a jolting motion, as in a carriage moving over rough ground.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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