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Jobbing
- verb - arranged for contracted work to be done by others
- invest at a risk; "I bought this house not because I want to live in it but to sell it later at a good price, so I am speculating"
- profit privately from public office and official business
- work occasionally; "As a student I jobbed during the semester breaks"
Jogging
- verb - continue talking or writing in a desultory manner; "This novel rambles on and jogs"
- even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printing
- give a slight push to
- run at a moderately swift pace
- run for exercise; "jog along the canal"
- running at a jog trot as a form of cardiopulmonary exercise
- stimulate to remember; "jog my memory"
Joining
- verb - be or become joined or united or linked; "The two streets connect to become a highway"; "Our paths joined"; "The travelers linked up again at the airport"
- become part of; become a member of a group or organization; "He joined the Communist Party as a young man"
- cause to become joined or linked; "join these two parts so that they fit together"
- come into the company of; "She joined him for a drink"
- make contact or come together; "The two roads join here"
- the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication); "the joining of hands around the table"; "there was a connection via the internet"
Jolting
- verb - causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements; "a rough ride"
- disturb (someone's) composure; "The audience was jolted by the play"
- move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion
Joshing
- verb - be silly or tease one another; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around"
Jotting
- verb - a brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note
- write briefly or hurriedly; write a short note of
Judging
- verb - determine the result of (a competition)
- form a critical opinion of; "I cannot judge some works of modern art"; "How do you evaluate this grant proposal?" "We shouldn't pass judgment on other people"
- judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time); "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"
- pronounce judgment on; "They labeled him unfit to work here"
- put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of; "The football star was tried for the murder of his wife"; "The judge tried both father and son in separate trials"
- the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions
Jugging
- verb - lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
- stew in an earthenware jug; "jug the rabbit"
Juicing
- unknown - Extract juice
- pulping fruits and vegetables etc
Jumping
- verb - be highly noticeable
- bypass; "He skipped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible"
- cause to jump or leap; "the trainer jumped the tiger through the hoop"
- enter eagerly into; "He jumped into the game"
- go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions
- increase suddenly and significantly; "Prices jumped overnight"
- jump down from an elevated point; "the parachutist didn't want to jump"; "every year, hundreds of people jump off the Golden Gate bridge"; "the widow leapt into the funeral pyre"
- jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
- make a sudden physical attack on; "The muggers jumped the woman in the fur coat"
- move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?"
- move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm; "She startled when I walked into the room"