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Meaning jolt meaning

What does jolt mean?
Definitions in simple English

jolt Verb

— When you jolt something, you push or shake it suddenly. The bus was moving along a bumpy road, thus jolting its passengers along the way. I was sleeping soundly when I was suddenly jolted awake.

jolt Noun

— A jolt is a sudden violent movement.

jolt

— noun (= jar, shock) a sudden jarring impact the door closed with a jolt all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absorbers — verb move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion — noun (= jerk) an abrupt spasmodic movement — verb disturb (someone's) composure The audience was jolted by the play

Synonyms jolt synonyms

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jolt English » English

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Topics jolt topics

What do people use jolt to talk about?
Physical actions Move something Move something in a direction

Push

Conjugation jolt conjugation

How do you conjugate jolt?

jolt · verb

Examples jolt examples

How do I use jolt in a sentence?

Movie subtitles

The old codgers are in for another jolt.
They just gave him the first jolt.
You need a jolt to bring you to your senses.
I didn't tell the others, but that last bomb gave her too much of a jolt.
It'll give him a hell of a jolt, won't it?
He needs a jolt to set his brain working again.
You're the jolt.
That's a long jolt.
The train gave a jolt and I missed.
Only a severe catharsis could jolt her at all.
It may provide the jolt you need.
Just about one jolt left. Oh, genuine ancient rocket bourbon.
But it was quite a jolt, Jeff.
One jolt. We'd have a dead man on our hands.
Nasty jolt, isn't it?
The train gave a jolt and I missed. Wish I'd got him.
What a captain-general that jolt-head would have made had she only been a man.
That little bell rings inside your head that little jolt of pleasure.
You feel a jolt.
But it was quite a jolt, Jeff. I'll check.
Yes. And that bus thing gave me a jolt.
Another hard jolt by Clay. and once again the cut over Mountain Rivera's left eye opens up.
It'll be a jolt for those people when they find out the truth.
Give him a jolt of whiskey.
That bandit with the gold hat, I had my sights on him, nice as you please. The train gave a jolt and I missed. Wish I'd got him.
They'll listen to reason. This is a very bad jolt for them.
With a heavy jolt you go suddenly, in a matter of hours. but if the stuff is taken in a lesser degree, you last a while. and then. and then?
Come to their senses again with a jolt.
First time round it really gave me a jolt.
And now that new blood flow's through his veins a jolt of energy!
Just got a little jolt.
A poet is called upon to provoke a spiritual jolt and not to cultivate idolaters.
Don't jolt me!
Don't jolt me around!

News and current affairs

I felt a jolt go through my body; they were unmistakable.
LONDON - All epoch-defining events are the result of conjunctures - the correlation of normally unconnected events that jolt humanity out of a rut.
No recession, no meltdown will result, but a very serious jolt to world capital markets will take place, especially on the periphery, where the lack of stabilization and reform is covered up by capital inflows.
CAMBRIDGE - As inflation continues to soar everywhere, maybe the world's central bankers need a jolt to awaken them from complacency.
Prescriptions like these - as with those for a jolt of inflation - have gained ground because the obvious solutions to economic stagnation have been tried and failed.
With few exceptions, they have not been prepared to use fiscal policy to jolt their economies out of post-crisis stagnation.
An implantable cardioverter defibrillator can jolt the heart back to normal if an irregular, life-threatening rhythm develops in patients who have had a heart attack.

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