verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of jolt form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock wordnet
2. 2
   bumped or shaken jerkily wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

agitatedelectrifiedshakenshockedshookstaggered

Example

More examples

"The bus jolted over the rough road."

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