NOUN | artifact | jar | a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles |
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quantity | jar, jarful | the quantity contained in a jar | |
event | jar, jolt, jounce, shock | a sudden jarring impact | |
VERB | stative | jar, clash, collide | be incompatible |
motion | jar, jolt | move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion | |
motion | jar, shake up, bump around | shock physically | |
emotion | jar | affect in a disagreeable way | |
contact | jar | place in a cylindrical vessel |
Sounds | jhaa'r | |
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Rhymes | Adar ... Zanzibar: 81 rhymes with aar... |
Meaning | A vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles. | |
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Parts | lid | A movable top or cover (hinged or separate) for closing the opening at the top of a box, chest, jar, pan, etc. |
mouth | The opening of a jar or bottle | |
Narrower | Mason jar | A glass jar with an air-tight screw top |
amphora | An ancient jar with two handles and a narrow neck | |
beaker | A flatbottomed jar made of glass or plastic | |
canopic jar, canopic vase | A jar used in ancient Egypt to contain entrails of an embalmed body | |
cookie jar, cooky jar | A jar in which cookies are kept (and sometimes money is hidden) | |
crock, earthenware jar | An earthen jar (made of baked clay) | |
cruse | small jar | |
jampot, jamjar | A jar for holding jellies or preserves | |
vase | An open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers | |
Broader | vessel | An object used as a container (especially for liquids / liquids) |
Spanish | bote, pote, tarro, vasija | |
Catalan | pot, terrina | |
Verbs | jar | place in a cylindrical vessel |
Meaning | The quantity contained in a jar. | |
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Example | "he drank a jar of beer" | |
Synonym | jarful | |
Broader | containerful | The quantity that a container will hold |
Verbs | jar | place in a cylindrical vessel |
Meaning | A sudden jarring impact. | |
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Example | "all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absorbers" | |
Synonyms | jolt, jounce, shock | |
Broader | blow, bump | An impact (as from a collision) |
Spanish | choque, concusión, sacudida | |
Catalan | xoc | |
Verbs | jar | move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion |
Meaning | Be incompatible; be or come into conflict. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
Synonyms | clash, collide | |
Broader | conflict | Be in conflict |
Spanish | chocar, topar | |
Catalan | topar, xocar |
Meaning | Move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
Synonym | jolt | |
Broader | move | Move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion |
Spanish | agitar, sacudir | |
Catalan | agitar, sacsejar | |
Nouns | jar | a sudden jarring impact |
Meaning | Shock physically. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
Synonyms | shake up, bump around | |
Broader | move, displace | Cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense |
Spanish | conmocionar, sacudir |
Meaning | affect in a disagreeable way. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
Model | The performance is likely to jar Sue | |
Example | "This play jarred the audience" | |
Broader | affect, impress, move, strike | Have an emotional or cognitive impact / impact upon |
Meaning | place in a cylindrical vessel. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Model | They jar the goods | |
Example | "jar the jam" | |
Broader | put, set, place, pose, position, lay | Put into a certain place or abstract location |
Nouns | jar | a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles |
jar | the quantity contained in a jar |
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