Meaning of JOUNCE
| Pronunciation: | | jawns
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- [n] a sudden impact; "the door closed with a jolt"
- [v] move up and down repeatedly
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| | Synonyms: | | bounce, jar, jolt |
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| | See Also: | | blow, bump, go, locomote, move, travel | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Jounce\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Jounced}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Jouncing}.] [Cf. {Jaunce}.]
To jolt; to shake, especially by rough riding or by driving
over obstructions.
\Jounce\, n.
A jolt; a shake; a hard trot.
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| | Related Terms: | | bob, bobble, bounce, bump, chatter, collision, concussion, didder, falter, have an ague, hustle, impingement, jactitate, jar, jog, joggle, jolt, jostle, jump, percussion, quake, quaver, quiver, shake, shiver, shock, shudder, tremble, twitter, vibrate, wallop, wobble |
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