to move or shake with a push or jerk

The horseman jogged the reins lightly.

to cause to function with a jolt for a moment or in a series of disconnected motions

He jogged the motor and started the machine.

to push slightly, as to arouse the attention; nudge

She jogged his elbow when she wanted to be introduced to one of his friends.

to stir or jolt into activity or alertness, as by a hint or reminder

to jog a person's memory.

to cause (a horse) to go at a steady trot.

Printing . to align the edges of (a stack of sheets of paper of the same size) by gently tapping.

to run at a leisurely, slow pace, esp. as an outdoor exercise

He jogs two miles every morning to keep in shape.

to run or ride at a steady trot

They jogged to the stable.

to move with a jolt or jerk

Her briefcase jogged against her leg as she walked.

to go or travel with a jolting pace or motion

The clumsy cart jogged down the bumpy road.

to go in a desultory or humdrum fashion (usually fol. by on or along )

He just jogged along, getting by however he could.

a shake; slight push; nudge.

a steady trot, as of a horse.

an act, instance, or period of jogging

to go for a jog before breakfast.

a jogging pace

He approached us at a jog.

verb

repress

verb

agitate , arouse , bounce , dig , hit , jab , jar , jerk , jiggle , joggle , jolt , jostle , jounce , nudge , press , prod , prompt , punch , remind , rock , shake , shove , stimulate , stir , suggest , whack , amble , canter , dash , dogtrot , lope , pace , sprint , trot , poke , activate , exercise , notify , push , refresh , run , suggest to

noun

jab , nudge , poke , lope