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jarred


Meanings
  • verb

    1. To cause (something) to become dislodged or dislocated from its position, often with a sudden and violent force.

    - "The earthquake jarred the building so violently that it cracked."
    - "The rough road jarred the passengers in the car."
  • verb

    2. To cause (someone) to feel strong emotion, often fear or surprise.

    - "The unexpected news jarred him."
    - "The loud noise jarred the baby."

Synonyms

bottle
Rhymes
Words rhyming with jarred
barred , carred , marred , parred
Variants
List of all variants of jarred that leads to same result
jar , jarred , jarring , jars
Etymology
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Originally meant 'to shake violently'. From Old French 'garrir' meaning 'to fill'. The modern meaning is a figurative use of the original sense.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'jarred' is often used in earthquake reporting to describe the violent shaking caused by seismic activity.

  2. The word 'jarred' is sometimes used in baseball to describe a pitch that is thrown so hard that it causes the batter to jump or lose their balance.


Related Concepts
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  1. dislodge: To move something from its place or position, often with force.

  2. emotion: A natural response to a stimulus, often characterized by feelings of joy, sadness, fear, or surprise.


Culture
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In literature, 'jarred' is used metaphorically to describe strong emotional responses. In music, the term 'jarring' is used to describe dissonant chords or melodies.

How to Memorize "jarred"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a jar being shaken violently, or imagine someone being startled and jumping in surprise.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the feeling of being startled or the sound of something being shaken.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Jarred: Just A Rudely Rude Ejection' to remember the meaning of the verb form.


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