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Synonyms for jolt
Synonyms for jolt: shock and lurch. Every one of them is a hand audited pair from the Synonym Stack word bank, shown below in the sense it fits, in a real sentence, and beside the words that only look close.
The 2 synonyms for jolt
Interchangeable with jolt in this sense
Audited under jolt's own entry, so the meaning quoted is the one jolt carries in that sense.
- shocknoun, in the sense "a sudden jarring impact"
Recorded from the other side of the pair
These entries were written under the other word and name jolt as the true synonym, so the sense quoted is theirs.
- lurchlurch is a verb in the sense "to move suddenly and unsteadily"
one of these comes from jolt's own entry in the bank, and one was audited from the other word's side of the pair. Both directions were read by a human, and only the sense quoted differs.
a sudden jarring impact
The door closed with a jolt.
The true synonym
shock
Same sentence, swapped: The door closed with a shock.
Close but different
These three are the other tiles the game puts on screen for this sense, and the note above says why the closest of them fails. None is a synonym for jolt in the sentence quoted.
- jerking
- bash
- smack
Where jolt turns up in the game
jolt is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in one other puzzle, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzle where jolt is the trap
- tampverb, Tier 4, High Camp. The answer there is pack, in the sense "press down tightly", so jolt is there to be ruled out.
Play jolt
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so jolt reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Neighbours by theme before neighbours by difficulty, because events is the company jolt keeps.
The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. jolt carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.