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Jars
An earthenware container, either with two or no handles, for holding oil, water, wine, etc., or used for burial.
📖 Definitions of "Jars"
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An earthenware container, either with two or no handles, for holding oil, water, wine, etc., or used for burial.
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A small, approximately cylindrical container, normally made of clay or glass, for holding fruit, preserves, etc., or for ornamental purposes.
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A jar and its contents; as much as fills such a container; a jarful.
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To preserve (food) in a jar.
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A clashing or discordant set of sounds, particularly with a quivering or vibrating quality.
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A quivering or vibrating movement or sensation resulting from something being shaken or struck.
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(by extension) A sense of alarm or dismay.
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The effect of something contradictory or discordant; a clash.
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To knock, shake, or strike sharply, especially causing a quivering or vibrating movement.
"He hit it with a hammer, hoping he could jar it loose."
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To harm or injure by such action.
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To shock or surprise.
"I think the accident jarred him, as he hasn’t got back in a car since."
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To act in disagreement or opposition, to clash, to be at odds with; to interfere; to dispute, to quarrel.
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