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jar vs strike

strike vs jar

jar and strike both are nouns.

jar and strike both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jar Yes No Yes No
strike Yes No Yes No
As verbs, strike is a hypernym of jar; that is, strike is a word with a broader meaning than jar:
  • jar: affect in a disagreeable way
  • strike: have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
Other hypernyms of jar include affect, impress, move.
jar (noun) strike (noun)
a cylindrical vessel, typically used for storing food a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
a sudden jarring impact a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball
the quantity contained in a jar an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective
a conspicuous success
(baseball) a pitch that the batter swings at and misses, or that the batter hits into foul territory, or that the batter does not swing at but the umpire judges to be in the area over home plate and between the batter's knees and shoulders
a gentle blow
jar (verb) strike (verb)
place in a cylindrical vessel cause to form (an electric arc) between electrodes of an arc lamp
affect in a disagreeable way arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing
move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion indicate (a certain time) by striking
shock physically make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
be incompatible; be or come into conflict deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
hit against; come into sudden contact with
affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments
remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
pierce with force
smooth with a strickle
hook by a pull on the line
produce by ignition or a blow
form by stamping, punching, or printing
disassemble a temporary structure, such as a tent or a theatrical set
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
drive something violently into a location
occupy or take on
cause to experience suddenly
find unexpectedly
stop work in order to press demands
attain
touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
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