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Past tense for to quiver or vibrate due to being shaken or struck
“Once again the aircraft was beginning to jolt and jar as it raced ahead faster and faster across the rocky terrain.”
Past tense for to knock or strike sharply, especially causing a vibrating movement
“He hit the container with a hammer, hoping he could jar it loose.”
Past tense for to be out of harmony, usually noticeably
“The bright orange of the walls jar with the light pastels of the furnishings.”
Past tense for to have an unpleasant or disturbing effect
“The more you begin to jar on one another's nerves, the more you'll find yourself remembering the ease and freedom of the life you used to know.”
Past tense for to complain or argue about something, often angrily
“The two directors could never agree on anything and would constantly jar.”
Past tense for to put into a bottle (or bottles)
Past tense for to cramp, twist or strain a muscle, causing painful stiffness
Past tense for to offend the moral feelings of
Past tense for to strike or collide with a loud noise
Past tense for to astonishingly impact, strike, or hit somebody in the face, catching immediate attention
Past tense for to be unlike or dissimilar
Past tense for to make, or cause to make, a ringing metallic sound, typically a discordant one
Past tense for to suffuse with vigor, life, energy, or spirit
Feeling a sense of disgust or repulsion
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