Dutch-English translations for ontnuchteren

• jolt
  The bus jolted its passengers at every turn.
  I jolted her out of complacency.
  Her untimely death jolted us all.
• sober up
  A man got out of one of the centres where drunkards are taken to sober up. Er was een man ontsnapt uit een van de opvangcentra waar dronkaards naartoe worden gebracht om te ontnuchteren.
  Shes in no state to go home by herself, so make sure she doesnt drink anything else, and shell soon sober up.

Related words

• ontnuchtering
• ontnuchterend