jar

intransitive verb jarred, jarring

1. to make a harsh sound or a discord; grate
2. to have a harsh, irritating effect (on one)
3. to shake or vibrate from a sudden impact
4. to clash, disagree, or quarrel sharply

transitive verb

1. to make vibrate or shake by sudden impact
2. to cause to give a harsh or discordant sound
3. to jolt or shock

noun

1. a harsh, grating sound; discord
2. a vibration due to a sudden impact
3. a jolt or shock
4. a sharp clash, disagreement, or quarrel

noun

1. a container made of glass, stone, earthenware, etc., usually cylindrical, with a large opening and no spout: some jars have handles
2. as much as a jar will hold
   also jarful

noun