Definition of "jarred" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of jar. (verb)
• Contained in a jar (adjective)

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• "‘His Eternity!’ exclaimed Chrysostom, on whom, unaccustomed to the fulsomeness of Byzantine Courts, the title jarred like a blasphemy."
• "If readers are confused, they will be jarred from the story."
• "The word jarred him, for suddenly — with his power to see all round a thing, he perceived why she was putting up with him like this."