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Meaning jar meaning

What does jar mean?
Definitions in simple English

jar

To knock or strike something sharply. He hit it with a hammer, hoping he could jar it loose. To shock or surprise. I think the accident jarred him because he hasn't gotten back in a car since.

jar

a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles (= clash) be incompatible; be or come into conflict These colors clash (= jolt) move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion (= shake up) shock physically Georgia was shaken up in the Tech game affect in a disagreeable way This play jarred the audience place in a cylindrical vessel jar the jam the quantity contained in a jar he drank a jar of beer (= jolt, shock) a sudden jarring impact the door closed with a jolt all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absorbers

Synonyms jar synonyms

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Topics jar topics

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Conjugation jar conjugation

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jar · verb

Examples jar examples

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Simple sentences

I can't open this jar.
I can't get jar open.
I wanted some salt, but there was none in the jar.
This jar can hold two liters of hot water.
What is the worth of a jar full of pennies?
Preserves must be stored in a jar with an airtight seal.
Tom hid the gun in the cookie jar on top of the refrigerator.
Someone ate all the cookies from the cookie jar.
Jam comes in a jar.
He was caught with his hand in the cookie jar.
Don't close the jar too tightly.
Mary keeps Tom's brain in a jar.
Could you please get the jar of peanut butter from the top shelf for me?
No one can guess how many jellybeans are in this jar.
A church in Los Angeles has decided to press charges against a homeless man who stole a few cookies from the church's cookie jar.
Is there much sugar in the jar?
He works in a jar.
The jar is empty.
As a child, I liked catching fireflies and putting them inside a jar.
The jar was smashed to bits when it hit the floor.
She was caught with her hand in the cookie jar.
I want a jar of preserves.
The lid screws onto the jar.
Tom put money into the tip jar.

Movie subtitles

I'm gonna put this bell jar over to control the environment.
And that's an oxide of nitrogen that is very hazardous, and I'm glad I have it in a bell jar.
Anna, get down the jar of blackberries.
Put it in a jar.
Have you found the jar?
Over there, in the jar.
If I tell it right, you'll get the best jar of preserves you ever tasted.
A jar of preserves from your mother.
I'm bottled up like the Leiden jar.
Uh, a jar, of course.
One of you made off with a jar of strawberry preserves from my pantry last night.
I located the empty jar on the shelf behind The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.
If it is, the slightest jar will set it off.
Whether it's a couple of days work or a jar of preserves.
The slightest jar might start it ticking. Look!
If there's one thing I'm partial to, it's a nice big jar of brandied peaches.
You fool Simpson. I told you somebody would notice that tobacco jar.
In that biscuit jar.
It may jar you a bit at first, but.
That's how you squeeze a large number of anchovies into a tiny jar.
Edie, for years your mom and me put quarters in the cookie jar to keep you up there with the sisters and keep you from things like I've just seen outside the window.
You can't even get a little olive out of a jar.
Well, she'd found this jar of dandelion wine that the husband, this Harper, had hid somewheres in the cellar.
Now we make the bed and tuck Gretel in. It's her bedtime. This is a jar.
Say, have you got a thermos or a jar around here somewhere?
See if you can jar your friends loose for enough to eat.
I left some acid in the jar.
But I have no little jar.
Have your dinner, and then get Molly a little jar.
Don't jar him.
Hold up that jar again.
Ridgefield Tower, this is Glass Jar 1 - 0.
Ridgefield Tower from Glass Jar 1-0, clear for takeoff?
Glass Jar 1-0, this is Ridgefield Tower.
Ridgefield Tower, this is Glass Jar 1-0 transmitting for a fix.
Geneva Tower, this is Glass Jar 1-0.
Ridgefield Tower from Glass Jar 1-0.

News and current affairs

Their interiors resemble the inside of a smooth plastic jar; there are no hard edges; hooks fold down; there is no bedding that one can use to strangle oneself.
The new American dream - a flock of chickens and a jar of pickles - represents the insight that the only people whom Americans can trust in a crisis are themselves.