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Noun
S:
(n)
jar
(a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles)
S:
(n)
jar
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jarful
(the quantity contained in a jar)
"he drank a jar of beer"
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derivationally related form
S:
(n)
jolt
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jar
,
jounce
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shock
(a sudden jarring impact)
"the door closed with a jolt"; "all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absorbers"
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Verb
S:
(v)
clash
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jar
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collide
(be incompatible; be or come into conflict)
"These colors clash"
S:
(v)
jolt
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jar
(move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion)
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S:
(v)
move
(move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion)
"He moved his hand slightly to the right"
derivationally related form
sentence frame
S:
(v)
jar
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shake up
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bump around
(shock physically)
"Georgia was shaken up in the Tech game"
S:
(v)
jar
(affect in a disagreeable way)
"This play jarred the audience"
S:
(v)
jar
(place in a cylindrical vessel)
"jar the jam"