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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) : [ foldoc ]


  JOLT
       
          Java Open Language Toolkit

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Jolt \Jolt\, v. t.
     1. To cause to move with a sudden motion, especially an up
        and down motion, as in a carriage going over rough ground,
        or on a high-trotting horse; as, the horse jolts the
        rider; fast driving jolts the carriage and the passengers.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To stun or shock a person physically, as with a blow or
        electrical shock; as, the earthquake jolted him out of
        bed.
        [PJC]
  
     3. To stun or shock or change the mental state of (a person)
        suddenly, as if with a blow; as, the sight of the house on
        fire jolted him into action; his mother's early death
        jolted his idyllic happiness.
        [PJC]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Jolt \Jolt\, n.
     1. A sudden shock or jerk; a jolting motion, as in a carriage
        moving over rough ground.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The first jolt had like to have shaken me out.
                                                    --Swift.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A physical or psychological shock; see jolt v. t. senses
        2 and 3; as, the stock market plunge was a big jolt to his
        sense of affluence; he touched the casing of the
        ungrounded motor and got a jolt from a short inside.
        [PJC]
  
     3. Something which causes a jolt[2]; as, the bad news was a
        jolt.
        [PJC]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Jolt \Jolt\ (j[=o]lt), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Jolted; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Jolting.] [Prob. fr. jole, joll, jowl, and orig.
     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.
     [1913 Webster]

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) : [ vera ]


  JOLT
       Java OnLine Transactions (Java, Bea, OLTP)

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Jolt \Jolt\ (j[=o]lt), 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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Jolt \Jolt\, v. t.
     To cause to shake with a sudden up and down motion, as in a
     carriage going over rough ground, or on a high-trotting
     horse; as, the horse jolts the rider; fast driving jolts the
     carriage and the passengers.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Jolt \Jolt\, n.
     A sudden shock or jerk; a jolting motion, as in a carriage
     moving over rough ground.
  
           The first jolt had like to have shaken me out. --Swift.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  jolt
       n 1: a sudden impact; "the door closed with a jolt" [syn: jar,
            jounce]
       2: an abrupt spasmodic movement [syn: jerk, jerking]
       v 1: move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion [syn: jar]
       2: disturb (someone's) composure; "The audience was jolted by
          the play"

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  jolt
     Αγγλικά n.
     ταρακούνημα, τράνταγμα
     Αγγλικά vb.
     ταρακουνώ, τραντάζω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  jolt
     n.
     1 An act of jolting.
     2 A surprise or shock.
     3 (lb en slang) A long prison sentence.<ref>(R:Partridge
  Underworld entry=jolt page=371)</ref>
     4 (lb en slang) A narcotic injection.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To push or shake abruptly and roughly.
     2 (lb en transitive) To knock sharply
     3 (lb en transitive) To shock (someone) into taking action or being
  alert
     4 (lb en transitive) To shock emotionally.
     5 (lb en intransitive) To shake; to move with a series of jerks.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  jolt
     n.
     1 An act of jolting.
     2 A surprise or shock.
     3 (lb en slang) A long prison sentence.<ref>(R:Partridge
  Underworld entry=jolt page=371)</ref>
     4 (lb en slang) A narcotic injection.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To push or shake abruptly and roughly.
     2 (lb en transitive) To knock sharply
     3 (lb en transitive) To shock (someone) into taking action or being
  alert
     4 (lb en transitive) To shock emotionally.
     5 (lb en intransitive) To shake; to move with a series of jerks.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  jolt
     n.
     1 An act of jolting.
     2 A surprise or shock.
     3 (lb en slang) A long prison sentence.<ref>(R:Partridge
  Underworld entry=jolt page=371)</ref>
     4 (lb en slang) A narcotic injection.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To push or shake abruptly and roughly.
     2 (lb en transitive) To knock sharply
     3 (lb en transitive) To shock (someone) into taking action or being
  alert
     4 (lb en transitive) To shock emotionally.
     5 (lb en intransitive) To shake; to move with a series of jerks.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  jolt
     n.
     1 An act of jolting.
     2 A surprise or shock.
     3 (lb en slang) A long prison sentence.<ref>(R:Partridge
  Underworld entry=jolt page=371)</ref>
     4 (lb en slang) A narcotic injection.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To push or shake abruptly and roughly.
     2 (lb en transitive) To knock sharply
     3 (lb en transitive) To shock (someone) into taking action or being
  alert
     4 (lb en transitive) To shock emotionally.
     5 (lb en intransitive) To shake; to move with a series of jerks.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  jolt
     Englanti n.
     1 heiluttelu
     2 yllätys, šokki
     Englanti vb.
     1 heiluttaa, tönäistä, ravistella
     2 järkyttää (henkisesti)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Jolt /dʒˈəʊlt/
  1. الهزّة
  2. الصّدمة
  3. يصدم

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  jolt //d͡ʒoʊlt// //d͡ʒɒlt// //d͡ʒəʊlt// 
  1. разтърсване, шок
  a surprise or shock
  2. друсане, тръскане
  an act of jolting

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  jolt //d͡ʒoʊlt// //d͡ʒɒlt// //d͡ʒəʊlt// 
  1. удрям силно
  to deal a blow to
  2. друсам, разтърсвам
  to push or shake
  3. потреса́вам, разтъ́рсвам
  to shock emotionally
  4. задействам
  to shock into taking action