Definition of "jolting" []

• Present participle of jolt. (verb)

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• "He half-crawled toward the overpass, pain jolting his hands and knees as broken glass cut his flesh."
• "Four were taken out of the motor ambulances dead this week; the jolting is the last straw for the worst ones; it can't possibly be helped, "but it seems a pity.""
• "Egypt to the Simpkinsville cemetery, and to be transported the entire distance in a twinkling by the apparition of a dreaded woman bearing down upon one is what might be called a jolting experience."