Jostle vs. Jolt

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  • Jostle (verb)

    To bump into or brush against while in motion; to push aside.

  • Jostle (verb)

    To move through by pushing and shoving.

  • Jostle (verb)

    To be close to or in physical contact with.

  • Jostle (verb)

    To contend or vie in order to acquire something.

  • Jostle (verb)

    To pick or attempt to pick pockets.

  • Jostle (noun)

    The act of jostling someone or something; push, shove.

  • Jostle (noun)

    The action of a jostling crowd.

  • Jolt (verb)

    To push or shake abruptly and roughly.

    “The bus jolted its passengers at every turn.”

  • Jolt (verb)

    To shock (someone) into taking action or being alert

  • Jolt (verb)

    To shock emotionally.

    “Her untimely death jolted us all.”

  • Jolt (verb)

    To shake; to move with a series of jerks.

    “The car jolted along the stony path.”

  • Jolt (noun)

    An act of jolting.

  • Jolt (noun)

    A surprise or shock.

  • Jolt (noun)

    A long prison sentence.

  • Jolt (noun)

    A narcotic injection.

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