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jar against

/dʒɑːr əˈɡenst/

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verb

/dʒɑːr əˈɡenst/C1formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения того, что что-то ударяется или трется о что-то другое с резким или скрежещущим эффектом, часто используется метафорически для описания конфликта или несовместимости.

A phrasal verb used to indicate something striking or rubbing against something else with a harsh or grating effect, often used metaphorically to describe conflict or incompatibility.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

  1. Strike or collide harshlyformal

    To hit or strike something with a sudden, harsh, or grating impact.

    ruУдариться с резким звуком

    • The metal chair jarred against the stone floor.
    • His shoulder jarred against the doorframe as he stumbled.
    • The boat jarred against the dock in the rough water.

    Synonymscollide with

  2. Conflict or clashformal

    To be in strong disagreement or conflict with something, often causing discomfort or irritation.

    ruДиссонировать

    • His loud voice jarred against the quiet atmosphere of the library.
    • The modern design jarred against the historic architecture of the building.
    • Her cynical comments jarred against his optimistic outlook.

    Synonymsclashconflictgratejanglerub

    Antonymsaccordagreeharmonize

Forms
  • jarred against past participle
  • jarred against past simple
  • jarring against present participle
  • jars against third person singular

Base verbjar

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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