What is another word for jolt?
1041 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ d͡ʒˈə͡ʊlt], [ dʒˈəʊlt], [ dʒ_ˈəʊ_l_t]
The word "jolt" has several synonyms that can be used in different contexts. Some of the most common synonyms for "jolt" include shock, bump, jerk, shake, and tremor. Each of these words has a slightly different meaning and can be used to describe different types of sudden movements or impacts. For example, "shock" might be used to describe a sudden, unexpected event that takes someone by surprise, while "bump" might be used to describe a minor impact, like a car hitting a pothole. "Jerk" might be used to describe a sudden, forceful movement, while "tremor" might be used to describe a series of small, involuntary movements. Regardless of the specific word used, all of these synonyms convey the sense of a sudden, jarring impact or movement.
Synonyms for Jolt:
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- come at .
- blindside ,
- bolt from the blue ,
- bombshells ,
- knuckle sandwich ,
- kos ,
- misfortunes ,
- poke ,
- slap ,
- thwack ,
- up set ,
- upper-cut ,
- uppercut ,
- uppercuts ,
- whomp ,
- whomps ,
- zap .
- difference opinion ,
- dis cord ,
- dis cords ,
- dis harmonies ,
- dis harmony ,
- dis-cord ,
- dis-cords ,
- dis-harmonies ,
- dis-harmony ,
- have a go each other ,
- have go at each other ,
- have go each other ,
- mis understanding ,
- mis understandings ,
- mis-understanding ,
- mis-understandings ,
- runin ,
- set tos ,
- set-tos ,
- settos .
- crack ups ,
- fender tags ,
- rear enders ,
- rear-enders ,
- rearender ,
- rearenders ,
- splashdowns ,
- stack ups ,
- stack-ups ,
- stackup ,
- stackups .
- jolt .
- impulse ,
- knock ,
- momentum ,
- motivation ,
- nudge ,
- pitch ,
- prod ,
- punch ,
- shot ,
- shove ,
- sling ,
- strike ,
- thrust .
- caprioles ,
- gambades ,
- hoppings ,
- leapfroggings ,
- leapings ,
- up spring ,
- up springs ,
- up surge ,
- up surges ,
- up-spring ,
- up-springs ,
- up-surge ,
- up-surges .
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• agitate • bump- smash in to ,
- smashed in to ,
- smashed into ,
- smashes in to ,
- smashes into ,
- smashing in to ,
- smashing into .
- dis agree ,
- dis agreed ,
- dis agreeing ,
- dis agrees ,
- dis-agree ,
- dis-agreed ,
- dis-agreeing ,
- dis-agrees ,
- fender bend ,
- fender bending ,
- fender bends ,
- fender bent ,
- fender-bending ,
- fender-bends ,
- fender-bent ,
- fenderbend ,
- fenderbending ,
- fenderbends ,
- fenderbent ,
- meet head on ,
- meet headon ,
- meeting head on ,
- meeting head-on ,
- meeting headon ,
- meets head on ,
- meets head-on ,
- meets headon ,
- met head on ,
- met head-on ,
- met headon ,
- plow in to ,
- plowed in to ,
- plowed into ,
- plowing in to ,
- plowing into ,
- plows in to ,
- plows into ,
- sideswiping ,
- wracked up ,
- wracking up ,
- wracks up .
- Commoved ,
- commoves ,
- dynamized ,
- dynamizes ,
- dynamizing ,
- take one breath away ,
- take ones breath away ,
- takes breath away ,
- takes one breath away ,
- takes one's breath away ,
- takes ones breath away ,
- taking breath away ,
- taking one breath away ,
- taking one's breath away ,
- taking ones breath away ,
- took breath away ,
- took one breath away ,
- took one's breath away ,
- took ones breath away .
- de light ,
- de lighted ,
- de lighting ,
- de lights ,
- de-light ,
- de-lighted ,
- de-lighting ,
- de-lights ,
- dis compose ,
- dis composed ,
- dis composes ,
- dis composing ,
- dis-compose ,
- dis-composed ,
- dis-composes ,
- dis-composing ,
- ex cite ,
- ex cited ,
- ex cites ,
- ex citing ,
- ex-cite ,
- ex-cited ,
- ex-cites ,
- ex-citing ,
- fed fire ,
- fed the fire ,
- feed fire ,
- feeding fire ,
- feeding the fire ,
- feeds fire ,
- feeds the fire ,
- in cite ,
- in cites ,
- in duce ,
- in duces ,
- in flame ,
- in flamed ,
- in flaming ,
- in-cite ,
- in-cited ,
- in-duce ,
- in-duces ,
- in-flame ,
- in-flamed ,
- in-flames ,
- touched off ,
- touches off ,
- wakes up .
- bang in to ,
- banged in to ,
- banged into ,
- banging in to ,
- banging into ,
- bangs in to ,
- bangs into ,
- smashed up ,
- smashes up ,
- smashing up .
- bumped heads ,
- bumping heads ,
- bumps heads ,
- pushed around ,
- pushes around ,
- pushes aside ,
- pushing aside ,
- rough tumble ,
- roughed and tumble ,
- roughed tumble ,
- roughing and tumble ,
- roughing tumble ,
- roughs and tumble ,
- roughs tumble .
- calcitrated ,
- calcitrates ,
- calcitrating ,
- dropkicked ,
- dropkicks ,
- gave foot ,
- gave the foot ,
- give foot ,
- gives foot ,
- gives the foot ,
- giving foot ,
- giving the foot .
- catapult ,
- drive ,
- encourage ,
- energize ,
- entice ,
- ferment ,
- fire ,
- fling ,
- force ,
- goad ,
- hasten ,
- heave ,
- hurl ,
- impel ,
- induce ,
- inspire ,
- instigate ,
- launch ,
- lob ,
- magnetize ,
- motivate ,
- propel ,
- provoke ,
- ram ,
- shoot ,
- stimulate ,
- throw ,
- trigger ,
- urge .
- concusses ,
- push pull ,
- pushed and pull ,
- pushed pull ,
- pushes and pull ,
- pushes pull ,
- pushing and pull ,
- pushing pull ,
- rolled about ,
- rolling about ,
- rolls about .
- dis quiet ,
- dis quieted ,
- dis quieting ,
- dis quiets ,
- dis-quiet ,
- dis-quieted ,
- dis-quieting ,
- dis-quiets ,
- set motion ,
- sets motion ,
- succussed ,
- succusses ,
- succussing ,
- up setting ,
- up-setting .
- dis gust ,
- dis gusted ,
- dis gusting ,
- dis gusts ,
- dis may ,
- dis mayed ,
- dis maying ,
- dis mays ,
- dis please ,
- dis pleased ,
- dis pleases ,
- dis pleasing ,
- dis-gust ,
- dis-gusted ,
- dis-gusting ,
- dis-gusts ,
- dis-may ,
- dis-mayed ,
- dis-maying ,
- dis-mays ,
- dis-please ,
- dis-pleased ,
- dis-pleases ,
- dis-pleasing ,
- gave a turn ,
- gave turn ,
- give turn ,
- gives a turn ,
- gives turn ,
- giving a turn ,
- giving turn ,
- hit like ton bricks ,
- hits like ton bricks ,
- hits like ton of bricks ,
- hitting like ton bricks ,
- hitting like ton of bricks ,
- out raged ,
- out rages ,
- out-rage ,
- out-raged ,
- out-rages ,
- out-raging ,
- over come ,
- over comes ,
- over coming ,
- over whelm ,
- over whelmed ,
- over whelming ,
- over whelms ,
- over-comes ,
- over-coming ,
- over-whelm ,
- over-whelmed ,
- over-whelming ,
- over-whelms ,
- re volt ,
- re volts ,
- re-volt ,
- re-volts ,
- threw a curve ,
- threw curve ,
- throw curve ,
- throwing a curve ,
- throwing curve ,
- throws a curve ,
- throws curve ,
- un settle ,
- un settled ,
- un settles ,
- un settling ,
- un-settle ,
- un-settled ,
- un-settling .
Other synonyms:
- collision ,
- concussion ,
- kick .
- drink ,
- percussion ,
- stutter ,
- taste .
- turn .
- jump .
- flicker .
Other relevant words:
- Clanged ,
- Commoving ,
- Danced ,
- Flipping ,
- Frothed ,
- Joggled ,
- Joggling ,
- Jostled ,
- Jounced ,
- Moiling ,
- Patted ,
- Patting ,
- Shrugged ,
- Shrugging ,
- Vellicating ,
- buffet ,
- bump ,
- bump heads ,
- churn ,
- clanging ,
- collide ,
- commove ,
- dancing ,
- dithered ,
- dithering ,
- dynamize ,
- electrify ,
- enthuse ,
- enthuses ,
- enthusing ,
- excite ,
- fender-bend ,
- frenzying ,
- froth ,
- frothing ,
- galvanize ,
- give a turn ,
- grate ,
- grind ,
- hit like ton of bricks ,
- hurtle ,
- hurtling ,
- innervate ,
- jog ,
- joggle ,
- joggles ,
- jostle ,
- jouncing ,
- meet head-on ,
- move restlessly ,
- pile up ,
- piled up ,
- piles up ,
- piling up ,
- plop ,
- plow into ,
- powered ,
- powering ,
- prang ,
- pranged ,
- prangs ,
- pummelling ,
- push around ,
- push aside ,
- pushed aside ,
- pushing around ,
- rattle ,
- remind ,
- rise and fall ,
- rock ,
- rough and tumble ,
- scrimmaged ,
- scrimmaging ,
- set in motion ,
- sets in motion ,
- setting in motion ,
- shake ,
- shatter ,
- shrug ,
- shrugs ,
- sideswipe ,
- sideswiped ,
- sideswipes ,
- simmer ,
- smash into ,
- spank ,
- stir up ,
- stirred up ,
- stirring up ,
- stirs up ,
- succuss ,
- take breath away ,
- take one's breath away ,
- throw a curve ,
- toss ,
- tremored ,
- tremoring ,
- vellicate ,
- whacked ,
- whacking ,
- wire ,
- woken ,
- wrack up .
- feed the fire ,
- foment ,
- in flames ,
- touch off ,
- touching off ,
- wake up ,
- waked up ,
- waking up ,
- woke up ,
- work up .
- Bouncingly ,
- Dumfound ,
- Foin ,
- HIT ,
- Joltingly ,
- Justle ,
- Perturbate ,
- Pulsion ,
- Quassation ,
- Saccade ,
- Tittup ,
- ac ,
- activate ,
- active ,
- affront ,
- agitating ,
- agitation ,
- amaze ,
- amazement ,
- amble ,
- animate ,
- appal ,
- arc ,
- arouse ,
- assault ,
- awaken ,
- bandy ,
- bang ,
- barge ,
- be incompatible ,
- bear ,
- bear upon ,
- bearing ,
- bewilder ,
- blackout ,
- blow ,
- blow mind ,
- bob ,
- bobble ,
- bombshell ,
- boom ,
- booming ,
- boost ,
- bother ,
- bounce ,
- bouncing ,
- bound ,
- bowl along ,
- bowl down ,
- bowl over ,
- brandish ,
- brownout ,
- brunt ,
- buck ,
- bull ,
- bulldoze ,
- bump against ,
- bump around ,
- bumpily ,
- bumpy ,
- bundle ,
- bunt ,
- burden ,
- butt ,
- cant ,
- carom ,
- caulker ,
- changeable ,
- charge ,
- chatter ,
- clash ,
- clump ,
- coffin nail ,
- coincide ,
- confound ,
- convulse ,
- crack ,
- cram ,
- crash ,
- crowd ,
- cushion ,
- dangle ,
- dart ,
- daze ,
- didder ,
- dig ,
- discombobulate ,
- discompose ,
- disconcert ,
- disgust ,
- dismay ,
- disturb ,
- dither ,
- dive ,
- dollop ,
- dork ,
- double whammy ,
- draft ,
- drag ,
- dram ,
- draught ,
- draughtsman ,
- draughty ,
- drench ,
- drop ,
- dumbfound ,
- elbow ,
- encounter ,
- enliven ,
- explosion ,
- eye-opener ,
- facer ,
- falling down ,
- falter ,
- fan ,
- fan out ,
- fit ,
- flabbergast ,
- flap ,
- flash ,
- flick ,
- floor ,
- flounce ,
- flourish ,
- fluctuate ,
- flummox ,
- flurry ,
- flush ,
- flutter ,
- foot ,
- footslog ,
- fright ,
- frighten ,
- fuel ,
- fuss ,
- gargle ,
- gasp ,
- giddy ,
- grating ,
- grimace ,
- guzzle ,
- halt ,
- head ,
- hippety-hop ,
- hitch ,
- hobble ,
- hop ,
- horrify ,
- hustle ,
- ignite ,
- impact ,
- impetus ,
- impinge ,
- impingement ,
- impulsion ,
- incite ,
- indecisive ,
- inflame ,
- inharmonious ,
- inspirit ,
- inverse ,
- inverted ,
- irresolute ,
- jab ,
- jactitate ,
- jactitation ,
- jam ,
- jarful ,
- jarring ,
- jarringly ,
- jaw-dropper ,
- jerking ,
- jerky ,
- jig ,
- jigger ,
- jiggle ,
- jolting ,
- jolty ,
- jounce ,
- kindle ,
- knock over ,
- lag ,
- lay out ,
- libation ,
- light ,
- limp ,
- lumber ,
- lunge ,
- make jump ,
- mince ,
- nauseate ,
- nip ,
- nonplus ,
- nourish ,
- numb ,
- oscillate ,
- outburst ,
- outrage ,
- overcome ,
- overwhelm ,
- pace ,
- paddle ,
- paralyse ,
- peg ,
- petrify ,
- piaffe ,
- plod ,
- plug ,
- potation ,
- potion ,
- prance ,
- press ,
- pressure ,
- prick ,
- propulsion ,
- puff ,
- pull ,
- put about ,
- quicken ,
- rack ,
- ram down ,
- rate of acceleration ,
- recoil ,
- reel ,
- repel ,
- repetition ,
- revelation ,
- reversal ,
- revolt ,
- rictus ,
- ripple ,
- roll ,
- rough ,
- round ,
- round of drinks ,
- rouse ,
- ruffle ,
- run ,
- run against ,
- rush ,
- sashay ,
- saunter ,
- scandal ,
- scare ,
- scuff ,
- scuffle ,
- scuttle ,
- sentence ,
- set afire ,
- set alight ,
- set fire to ,
- set going ,
- setback ,
- shake off ,
- shake up ,
- shaking ,
- shamble ,
- shocker ,
- shoulder ,
- shuffle ,
- sicken ,
- sidle ,
- single-foot ,
- sip ,
- skip ,
- slam ,
- slink ,
- slither ,
- slog ,
- slouch ,
- slug ,
- smash ,
- smashup ,
- smile ,
- snatch ,
- snifter ,
- snort ,
- spasm ,
- speed ,
- spirit ,
- spiritedly ,
- spot ,
- spring something on ,
- spur ,
- spurt ,
- stagger ,
- stalk ,
- stamp ,
- start ,
- stirring ,
- stomp ,
- straddle ,
- straggle ,
- stress ,
- stretch ,
- stride ,
- strident ,
- strike dumb ,
- stroll ,
- strut ,
- stump ,
- stunner ,
- stupefy ,
- stupor ,
- succussion ,
- suck ,
- sup ,
- surge ,
- swagger ,
- sway ,
- swig ,
- swill ,
- swing ,
- tamp ,
- tax ,
- thrill ,
- throw off balance ,
- thump ,
- thunderbolt ,
- tic ,
- tingle ,
- toddle ,
- tot ,
- totter ,
- traipse ,
- traumatize ,
- tremble ,
- tremor ,
- trepidation ,
- trip ,
- trudge ,
- tug ,
- tumble ,
- turn one's head ,
- twinge ,
- undecided ,
- uneven ,
- unsettle ,
- upside down ,
- vacillating ,
- vibrate ,
- violence ,
- waddle ,
- waken ,
- wallop ,
- wamble ,
- wave ,
- waver ,
- wavering ,
- wet ,
- whip ,
- whip up ,
- whisk ,
- wield ,
- wiggle ,
- wobble ,
- wonder ,
- wrench ,
- wriggle ,
- yank ,
- zinger .
- blew away ,
- blow away ,
- cause wonder ,
- leave aghast ,
- leave open-mouthed ,
- spring on ,
- strike with awe ,
- struck dumb ,
- take aback ,
- takes aback ,
- taking aback ,
- took aback .
- Demolishment ,
- Mouthfuls ,
- Toothful ,
- Traumatism ,
- buffetings ,
- capriole ,
- considered opinion ,
- crack-up ,
- crack-ups ,
- crackup ,
- crackups ,
- eye-openers ,
- fender bender ,
- fender tag ,
- gambade ,
- have a go at each other ,
- head on ,
- head-on ,
- jar ,
- jerk ,
- leapfrog ,
- leapfrogging ,
- leapfrogs ,
- leaping ,
- mnemonic ,
- mnemonics ,
- motility ,
- motion ,
- move ,
- movement ,
- penalty ,
- pile-up ,
- plummet ,
- poundings ,
- prompt ,
- push ,
- rear ender ,
- rear-ender ,
- saltation ,
- saltations ,
- scrimmage ,
- sending up the river ,
- sentences ,
- set to ,
- set-to ,
- setto ,
- shock ,
- skippings ,
- snifters ,
- splashdown ,
- stack up ,
- stack-up ,
- stimulus ,
- struck with amazement ,
- stupefaction ,
- succussions ,
- surprise ,
- thrustings ,
- washout ,
- whammy .
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How to use "Jolt" in context?
A jolt is a sudden powerful shock or vibration. Sometimes it can be a sudden start or stop in activity, sometimes it is a sudden increase in intensity. It can be a short intense experience or a longer sustained event.
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Noun, singular or mass
earthquake, quake, shock.
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