'Jounce' definitions:
noun
A sudden jarring impact; "the door closed with a jolt"; "all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absorbers" [syn:
jolt,
jar, jounce,
shock]
verb
Move up and down repeatedly [syn:
bounce, jounce]
- Jounce \Jounce\ (jouns), v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Jounced
(jounst); p. pr. & vb. n. Jouncing (joun"s[i^]ng).] [Cf.
Jaunce.]
To jolt; to shake, especially by rough riding or by driving
over obstructions.
[1913 Webster]
- Jounce \Jounce\, n.
A jolt; a shake; a hard trot.
[1913 Webster]
- bob,
- bobble,
- bounce,
- bump,
- chatter,
- collision,
- concussion,
- didder,
- falter,
- have an ague,
- hustle,
- impingement,
- jactitate,
- jar,
- jog,
- joggle,
- jolt,
- jostle,
- jump,
- percussion,
- quake,
- quaver,
- quiver,
- shake,
- shiver,
- shock,
- shudder,
- tremble,
- twitter,
- vibrate,
- wallop,
- wobble
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