a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles

the quantity contained in a jar; he drank a jar of beer

[ Syn: jarful ]

a sudden jarring impact; the door closed with a jolt; all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absorbers

[ Syn: jolt , jounce , shock ]

be incompatible; be or come into conflict; These colors clash

[ Syn: clash , collide ]

move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion

[ Syn: jolt ]

shock physically; Georgia was shaken up in the Tech game

[ Syn: shake up , bump around ]

affect in a disagreeable way; This play jarred the audience'

place in a cylindrical vessel; jar the jam'