jolt to a start



jolt to a start

 and jolt to a stop
to start or stop moving suddenly, causing a jolt. The truck jolted to a stop at the stop sign. The little car jolted to a quick start and threw the passenger back in his seat.
See also: jolt, start

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Naomi (1)nay-O-mee (English), nie-O-mee (English)English, Hebrew, Biblical
NimrodNIM-rahd (English)Biblical
Amity['æməti]
Alfhild-Norwegian, Swedish
Conchita[kɔ:n'tʃi:ta:]
Hamza-Arabic