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Meaning Of Jolt
v. i.
To shake with short, abrupt risings and fallings, as a
carriage moving on rough ground; as, the coach jolts.
v. t.
To cause to shake with a sudden up and down motion, as in
a carriage going over rough ground, or on a high-trotting horse; as,
the horse jolts the rider; fast driving jolts the carriage and the
passengers.
n.
A sudden shock or jerk; a jolting motion, as in a carriage
moving over rough ground.