Jolt and Wake

Jolt

Jolt verb - To make a series of small irregular or violent movements.

Wake and jolt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wake" instead a verb "Jolt".

Nearby Words: jolted, jolting, jolty

Wake

Wake verb - To cause to stop sleeping.

Jolt and wake are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jolt" instead a verb "Wake".

Nearby Words: waken, waking, wakened, wakeful, wakening

How words are described

nice nice jolt nice wake
similar similar jolt similar wake
sharp sharp jolt sharp wake
nasty nasty jolt nasty wake
Other adjectives: massive, huge, unarmed.

Common collocations

people jolt people wake people

Both words in one sentence

  • Water Wake-up But it can also be done by friendly characters — to wake Bob quickly in an emergency, to attempt to jolt him back to his senses when he's panicking or delirious, or simply for laughs.
    Source: Water Wake-up
  • Video Game / Final Fantasy I To wake the Elf Prince, you need the Jolt Tonic.
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