rejolt

English

Etymology

re- +‎ jolt

Verb

rejolt (third-person singular simple present rejolts, present participle rejolting, simple past and past participle rejolted)

1. (rare) To jolt or shake again.

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Noun

rejolt (plural rejolts)

1. A reacting jolt or shock; a rebound or recoil.
   • South

     These inward rejolts and recoilings of the mind.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “rejolt”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• jolter