Definition of Jar
Jar
jar
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
an action that sends a painful or damaging shock through the body;
e.g. I jarred my knee into the door and collapsed in pain.
(verb)
to make a harsh or discordant sound;
e.g. Nails on a chalkboard can jar anyone.
(verb)
to shake loose or make unstable;
e.g. He wiggled the wood in order to jar the ball out of the socket.
(noun)
a container with a wide mouth;
e.g. Jam is sold in a glass jar.
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