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| 1. | [ noun ] a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles | |
| Related terms: | vessel vase beaker amphora pithos cruse cookie_jar Mason_jar crock jampot canopic_jar mouth lid | |
| 2. | [ verb ] move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion | |
| Synonyms: | jolt | |
| Related terms: | move jolt | |
| 3. | [ verb ] be incompatible; be or come into conflict | |
| Synonyms: | collide clash | |
| Examples: | "These colors clash" |
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| Related terms: | conflict collision | |
| 4. | [ verb ] affect in a disagreeable way | |
| Examples: | "This play jarred the audience" |
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| Related terms: | affect | |
| 5. | [ verb ] place in a cylindrical vessel | |
| Examples: | "jar the jam" |
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| Related terms: | situate put | |
| 6. | [ verb ] shock physically | |
| Synonyms: | shake_up bump_around | |
| Examples: | "Georgia was shaken up in the Tech game" |
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| Related terms: | move | |
| 7. | [ noun ] the quantity contained in a jar | |
| Synonyms: | jarful | |
| Examples: | "he drank a jar of beer" |
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| Related terms: | containerful | |
| 8. | [ noun ] a sudden impact | |
| Synonyms: | jolt jounce | |
| Examples: | "the door closed with a jolt" |
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| Related terms: | bump jolt | |
| Similar spelling: |
Jara Jaure Jayroe |
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