jolt
🇺🇸
/dʒəʊlt/
🇬🇧
/dʒəʊlt/
verb
R
to cause a sudden, rough movement
The truck jolted and rattled over the rough ground.
R
to shock or surprise someone, causing them to react
His remark jolted her into action.
noun
R
a sudden, rough movement
The plane landed with a jolt.
R
a strong feeling of shock or surprise
My mother's death gave me a severe jolt.
translation
to cause a sudden, rough movement; to shock or surprise someone, causing them to react
a sudden, rough movement; a strong feeling of shock or surprise
Word Forms
3rd Present
jolts
Progressive
jolting
Past
jolted
Perfect
jolted
Plural
jolts