4 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Jostle \Jos"tle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jostled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Jostling}.] [A dim. of joust, just, v. See {Joust}, and cf. {Justle}.] [Written also {justle}.] To run against and shake; to push out of the way; to elbow; to hustle; to disturb by crowding; to crowd against. "Bullies jostled him." --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] Systems of movement, physical, intellectual, and moral, which are perpetually jostling each other. --I. Taylor. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Justle \Jus"tle\, v. i. [Freq. of joust, just, v. i. See {Joust}, v. i., and cf. {Jostle}.] To run or strike against each other; to encounter; to clash; to jostle. --Shak. [1913 Webster] The chariots shall rage in the streets; they shall justle one against another in the broad ways. --Nahum ii. 4. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Justle \Jus"tle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Justled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Justling}.] To push; to drive; to force by running against; to jostle. [1913 Webster] We justled one another out, and disputed the post for a great while. --Addison. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Justle \Jus"tle\, n. An encounter or shock; a jostle. [1913 Webster]
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