All jar synonyms
jar
J j verb jar
- rock β rock the boat, Informal. to disrupt the smooth functioning or routine of something: Don't rock the boat by demanding special treatment from management.
- slam β the winning or bidding of all the tricks or all the tricks but one in a deal. Compare grand slam (def 1), little slam.
- thump β a blow with something thick and heavy, producing a dull sound; a heavy knock.
- tremor β involuntary shaking of the body or limbs, as from disease, fear, weakness, or excitement; a fit of trembling.
- wiggle β to move or go with short, quick, irregular movements from side to side: The puppies wiggled with delight.
- wobble β to incline to one side and to the other alternately, as a wheel, top, or other rotating body when not properly balanced.
- annoy β If someone or something annoys you, it makes you fairly angry and impatient.
- irk β to irritate, annoy, or exasperate: It irked him to wait in line.
- vex β to irritate; annoy; provoke: His noisy neighbors often vexed him.
- nettle β any plant of the genus Urtica, covered with stinging hairs. Compare nettle family.
- disharmonize β (intransitive) To cause disorder.
- bicker β When people bicker, they argue or quarrel about unimportant things.
- contend β If you have to contend with a problem or difficulty, you have to deal with it or overcome it.
- disaccord β to be out of accord; disagree.
- disagree β to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.
- discompose β to upset the order of; disarrange; disorder; unsettle: The breeze discomposed the bouquet.
- discord β lack of concord or harmony between persons or things: marital discord.
- interfere β to come into opposition, as one thing with another, especially with the effect of hampering action or procedure (often followed by with): Constant distractions interfere with work.
- jangle β to produce a harsh, discordant sound, as two comparatively small, thin, or hollow pieces of metal hitting together: The charms on her bracelet jangle as she moves.
- mismatch β to match badly or unsuitably.
- oppose β to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- outrage β an act of wanton cruelty or violence; any gross violation of law or decency.
- quarrel β a square-headed bolt or arrow, formerly used with a crossbow.
- wrangle β to argue or dispute, especially in a noisy or angry manner.
noun jar
- pot β a deep hole; pit.
- container β A container is something such as a box or bottle that is used to hold or store things in.
- vessel β a craft for traveling on water, now usually one larger than an ordinary rowboat; a ship or boat.
- crock β A crock is a clay pot or jar.
- urn β Uniform Resource Name
- cruse β a small earthenware container used, esp formerly, for liquids
- basin β A basin is a large or deep bowl that you use for holding liquids, or for mixing or storing food.
- bottle β A bottle is a glass or plastic container in which drinks and other liquids are kept. Bottles are usually round with straight sides and a narrow top.
- can β You use can when you are mentioning a quality or fact about something which people may make use of if they want to.
- flask β the armored plates making up the sides of a gun-carriage trail.
- jug β a sound made by a bird, especially a nightingale.
- vase β a vessel, as of glass, porcelain, earthenware, or metal, usually higher than it is wide, used chiefly to hold cut flowers or for decoration.
- beaker β A beaker is a plastic cup used for drinking, usually one with no handle.
- burette β a graduated glass tube with a stopcock on one end for dispensing and transferring known volumes of fluids, esp liquids
- chalice β A chalice is a large gold or silver cup with a stem. Chalices are used to hold wine in the Christian service of Holy Communion.
- cruet β A cruet is a small container, or set of containers, for salt, pepper, or mustard which is used at meals.
- decanter β A decanter is a glass container that you use for serving wine, sherry, or port.
- ewer β A large jug with a wide mouth, formerly used for carrying water for someone to wash in.
- flagon β a large bottle for wine, liquors, etc.
- pitcher β Molly (Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley) 1754β1832, American Revolutionary heroine.
- tun β a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- vat β a large container, as a tub or tank, used for storing or holding liquids: a wine vat.
- collision β A collision occurs when a moving object crashes into something.
- concussion β If you suffer concussion after a blow to your head, you lose consciousness or feel sick or confused.
- impact β the striking of one thing against another; forceful contact; collision: The impact of the colliding cars broke the windshield.
- smash β to break to pieces with violence and often with a crashing sound, as by striking, letting fall, or dashing against something; shatter: He smashed the vase against the wall.