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Jolt

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Jolt (jōlt), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Jolted; p. pr. & vb. n. Jolting.] [Prob. fr. jole, joll, jowl, and originally meaning, to knock on the head. See Jowl.] To shake with short, abrupt risings and fallings, as a carriage moving on rough ground; as, the coach jolts.