| jolt | | |
| n. (event) | 1. jar, jolt, jounce, shock | a sudden jarring impact.; "the door closed with a jolt"; "all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absorbers" |
| ~ blow, bump | an impact (as from a collision).; "the bump threw him off the bicycle" |
| n. (act) | 2. jerk, jerking, jolt, saccade | an abrupt spasmodic movement. |
| ~ movement, motility, motion, move | a change of position that does not entail a change of location.; "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient move of his hand"; "gastrointestinal motility" |
| v. (motion) | 3. jar, jolt | move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion. |
| ~ move | move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion.; "He moved his hand slightly to the right" |
| v. (emotion) | 4. jolt | disturb (someone's) composure.; "The audience was jolted by the play" |
| ~ disturb, trouble, upset | move deeply.; "This book upset me"; "A troubling thought" |
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