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Word Meanings - JOLT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To shake with short, abrupt risings and fallings, as a carriage moving on rough ground; as, the coach jolts.

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  • THRUSTING
    The white whey, or that which is last pressed out of the curd press, as for pressing curd in making cheese. (more info) 1. The act of pushing with force. The act of squeezing curd with the hand, to expel the whey. pl.
  • INCOMMODE
    To give inconvenience or trouble to; to disturb or molest; to discommode; to worry; to put out; as, we are incommoded by want of room. Syn. -- To annoy; disturb; trouble; molest; disaccomodate; inconvenience; disquiet; vex; plague.
  • JOSTLEMENT
    Crowding; hustling.
  • HUSTLE
    To shake together in confusion; to push, jostle, or crowd rudely; to handle roughly; as, to hustle a person out of a room. Macaulay. (more info) Etym:
  • INCOMMODEMENT
    The act of incommoded. Cheyne.
  • JOSTLE
    To run against and shake; to push out of the way; to elbow; to hustle; to disturb by crowding; to crowd against. "Bullies jostled him." Macaulay. Systems of movement, physical, intellectual, and moral, which are perpetually jostling each other.
  • THRUSTLE
    The throstle, or song thrust. When he heard the thrustel sing. Chaucer.
  • THRUST
    Thrist. Spenser.
  • THRUSTER
    One who thrusts or stabs.

 

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