shock
— Noun
– English
~ a sudden jarring impact; "the door closed with a jolt"; "all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absorbers"
shock
— Noun
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~ the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat; "the armies met in the shock of battle"
shell shock
— Noun
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~ a mental disorder caused by stress of active warfare
shock
— Noun
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~ a bushy thick mass (especially hair); "he had an unruly shock of black hair"
shock
— Noun
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~ a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses; "the old car needed a new set of shocks"
shock
— Noun
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~ a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body; "subjects received a small electric shock when they made the wrong response"; "electricians get accustomed to occasional shocks"
shock
— Noun
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~ a pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry; stalks of Indian corn set up in a field; "corn is bound in small sheaves and several sheaves are set up together in shocks"; "whole fields of wheat in shock"
shock
— Noun
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~ the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally; "his mother's death left him in a daze"; "he was numb with shock"
shock
— Noun
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~ an unpleasant or disappointing surprise; "it came as a shock to learn that he was injured"
shock
— Verb
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~ strike with disgust or revulsion; "The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends"
shock
— Verb
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~ surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off; "I was floored when I heard that I was promoted"
shock-absorbent
— Adjective
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~ having the capacity to absorb the energy of an impact; "the material absorbs shock and is used for shock-absorbent insoles"
shock-headed
— Adjective
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~ having a shock (or untidy mass) of hair; "shock-headed teenagers"
shockable
— Adjective
– English
~ capable of being shocked
shocked
— Adjective
– English
~ struck with fear, dread, or consternation