jar

Nouns

• (n) a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles
• (n) the quantity contained in a jar
  • he drank a jar of beer
  jarful,
• (n) a sudden jarring impact
  • the door closed with a jolt
  • all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absorbers
  jolt, jounce, shock,

Verbs

• (v) be incompatible; be or come into conflict
  • These colors clash
  collide, clash,
• (v) move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion jolt,
• (v) shock physically
  • Georgia was shaken up in the Tech game
  bump around, shake up,
• (v) affect in a disagreeable way
  • This play jarred the audience
• (v) place in a cylindrical vessel
  • jar the jam

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