Definition of Jolt
Jolt
Jolt


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
A sudden, intense shock or impact, either physical or emotional.

e.g. The news of her resignation gave me a jolt and made me reevaluate our plans.

(noun)
having a bit or a small portion of;

e.g. She asked for a jolt of dressing on her salad.

(noun)
a severe setback;

e.g. The stock market suffered from a jolt.

(verb)
to disturb the composure of, give a knock or blow;

e.g. His cruelty jolted her into action.



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