jolts

Noun

• a sudden jarring impact
  • "all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absorbers"
• an abrupt spasmodic movement
• plural of jolt

Verb

• move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion
• disturb (someone's) composure
• third-person singular simple present indicative of jolt

Synonyms

jar, jerk, jerking, jolt, jounce, saccade, shock