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jog1
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- pronunciation:
- jag
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
jogs, jogging, jogged |
| definition 1: |
to move or jar slightly; nudge.
- synonyms:
- nudge
- similar words:
- jar, jostle
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| definition 2: |
to cause (the memory) to recall something or to be stimulated.
That landmark jogs my memory.- similar words:
- prod, prompt, stimulate
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| definition 3: |
to ride (a horse) at a steady trot.
- synonyms:
- trot
- similar words:
- canter
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| related words: |
nudge, pace, shove, stir |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition 1: |
to run, esp. at a steady but moderate pace, as for exercise.
- synonyms:
- run
- similar words:
- lope, trot
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| definition 2: |
to move or proceed jerkily.
- synonyms:
- jounce
- similar words:
- bounce, bump, jiggle, jolt
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| definition 3: |
to move slowly, easily, and monotonously (usu. fol. by "on" or "along").
Her career was jogging along nicely, but she'd become a bit bored.- similar words:
- chug, drag, plod, trot
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| definition 4: |
to ride a horse at a steady trot.
- synonyms:
- trot
- similar words:
- canter
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| related words: |
exercise, run, stir |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
the act or an instance of jogging.
- synonyms:
- run
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| definition 2: |
a steady but moderate running pace.
- similar words:
- dogtrot, lope, trot
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| related words: |
goad, jostle, nudge, push |
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| derivation: |
jogger (n.) |
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