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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a sudden jarring impact;
- Example: "the door closed with a jolt"
- Example: "all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absorbers"
[syn: jolt, jar, jounce, shock]


VERB (1)

1. move up and down repeatedly;
[syn: bounce, jounce]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Jounce \Jounce\ (jouns), v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Jounced (jounst); p. pr. & vb. n. Jouncing (joun"s[i^]ng).] [Cf. Jaunce.] To jolt; to shake, especially by rough riding or by driving over obstructions. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Jounce \Jounce\, n. A jolt; a shake; a hard trot. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

jounce n 1: a sudden jarring impact; "the door closed with a jolt"; "all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absorbers" [syn: jolt, jar, jounce, shock] v 1: move up and down repeatedly [syn: bounce, jounce]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

32 Moby Thesaurus words for "jounce": 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