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JOSTLE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Jostle.

How to pronounce jostle:

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Jostle - as a noun

The act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jostling
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
shove
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Jostle - as a verb

Make one's way by jostling, pushing, or shoving

Example: "We had to jostle our way to the front of the platform"

Come into rough contact with while moving

Example: "The passengers jostled each other in the overcrowded train"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shove
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
forcepush
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"There was a jostle in the crowd as people rushed to get to the front of the stage."
"A jostle broke out in the marketplace as vendors competed for customers."
"She felt a jostle as someone bumped into her while walking on the busy street."
"The jostle of vehicles trying to merge into the lane caused a traffic jam."
"In the crowded train, there was constant jostle as passengers struggled to find a seat."
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Word Game Points

Is JOSTLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, jostle is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

JOSTLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is JOSTLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, jostle is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
JOSTLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is JOSTLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, jostle is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
JOSTLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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