Associations to the word «Jolt»
Noun
- Recoil
- Concussion
- Cart
- Trot
- Carriage
- Wagon
- Leap
- Harness
- Wheel
- Pain
- Heel
- Blow
- Shoulder
- Cola
- Bump
- Volt
- Shot
- Shock
- Buttons
- Swarm
- Electricity
- Trance
- Jerk
- Jar
- Thud
- Hank
- Horace
- Canister
- Litter
- Roarke
- Thunderbolt
- Shudder
- Hatch
- Hurry
- Productivity
- Groin
- Skid
- Snapping
- Transformer
- Stumble
- Armada
- Hammock
- Addict
- Coat
- Chute
- Sudden
- Pavement
- Spine
- Fright
- Fingertip
- Rumble
- Grab
- Saddle
- Clatter
- Stab
- Lyra
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Wiktionary
JOLT, verb. (transitive) To push or shake abruptly and roughly.
JOLT, verb. (transitive) To knock sharply; to deal a blow to.
JOLT, verb. (transitive) To shock (someone) into taking action or being alert; as, to jolt someone out of complacency
JOLT, verb. (transitive) To shock emotionally.
JOLT, verb. (intransitive) To shake; to move with a series of jerks.
JOLT, noun. An act of jolting.
JOLT, noun. A surprise or shock.
JOLT, noun. (slang) A long prison sentence.
JOLT, noun. (slang) A narcotic injection.
Dictionary definition
JOLT, noun. A sudden jarring impact; "the door closed with a jolt"; "all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absorbers".
JOLT, noun. An abrupt spasmodic movement.
JOLT, verb. Move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion.
JOLT, verb. Disturb (someone's) composure; "The audience was jolted by the play".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.