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jar

noun as in container

noun as in shocking hit

verb as in clash, disharmonize

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In the background, a jarring chorus of voices echoed, “Arrest her, arrest her!”

From BBC

When I'm in the bell jar, as I majorly have been for the last two months, the more I sit around and just wallow in sadness, the worse I feel.

From Salon

Seeking a response to a jarring defeat against the All Blacks seven days prior, Ireland's victory against Argentina at the Aviva Stadium on Friday served to answer some questions while presenting a few more.

From BBC

But I do look around like, “Ew, what is that in that jar? Ew.”

But in our current political climate – and a life-altering election – there’s something jarring about "Here’s" presentation of a sunnier, happier world in the past.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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