jar against

• Verbo frasal que indica que algo choca o roza contra otra cosa produciendo un efecto brusco o chirriante, usado a menudo metafóricamente para expresar conflicto, incompatibilidad o disonancia.

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.

incontable · intransitivo · phrasal, inseparable

1. Strike or collide harshlyformal

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

   chocar con violencia

   • 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.

   Sinónimoscollide with

2. Conflict or clashformal

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

   chocar, estar en conflicto

   • 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.

   Sinónimosclashconflictgratejanglerub

   Antónimosaccordagreeharmonize

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