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upset vs jolt

jolt vs upset

upset and jolt both are nouns.

upset is an adjective but jolt is not an adjective.

upset and jolt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
upset Yes Yes Yes No
jolt Yes No Yes No
As verbs, jolt is a hyponym of upset; that is, jolt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than upset:
  • upset: move deeply
  • jolt: disturb (someone's) composure
upset (noun) jolt (noun)
an improbable and unexpected victory an abrupt spasmodic movement
the act of disturbing the mind or body a sudden jarring impact
the act of upsetting something
a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging
an unhappy and worried mental state
a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
upset (adjective) jolt (adjective)
thrown into a state of disarray or confusion
mildly physically distressed
afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom
used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win
upset (verb) jolt (verb)
disturb the balance or stability of disturb (someone's) composure
defeat suddenly and unexpectedly move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion
form metals with a swage
move deeply
cause to lose one's composure
cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
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