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jar vs shock

shock vs jar

jar and shock both are nouns.

jar and shock both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jar Yes No Yes No
shock Yes No Yes No
As nouns, jar and shock are synonyms defined as:
  • jar and shock: a sudden jarring impact
Other synonyms of jar include jolt, jounce.
jar (noun) shock (noun)
a cylindrical vessel, typically used for storing food a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body
a sudden jarring impact the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
the quantity contained in a jar a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
an instance of agitation of the earth's crust
an unpleasant or disappointing surprise
a sudden jarring impact
the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
a pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry; stalks of Indian corn set up in a field
a bushy thick mass (especially hair)
(pathology) bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells; characterized by reduced cardiac output and rapid heartbeat and circulatory insufficiency and pallor
jar (verb) shock (verb)
place in a cylindrical vessel inflict a trauma upon
affect in a disagreeable way subject to electrical shocks
move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion collect or gather into shocks
shock physically collide violently
be incompatible; be or come into conflict strike with horror or terror
surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off
strike with disgust or revulsion
Difference between jar and shock

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