shock
definition: the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
example: the armies met in the shock of battle
speech part: noun
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impact
definition: a mechanical damper
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speech part: noun
definition: an unpleasant or disappointing surprise
example: It came as a shock to learn that our favorite restaurant had closed.
speech part: noun
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blow
definition: a sudden jarring impact
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speech part: noun
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jolt
definition: an instance of agitation of the earth's crust
example: the first shock of the earthquake came shortly after noon while workers were at lunch
speech part: noun
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seismic disturbance
definition: the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
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speech part: noun
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daze
definition: a bushy thick mass of something, especially hair
example: They had an unruly shock of black hair.
speech part: noun
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definition: a pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry
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speech part: noun
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definition: (pathology) bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells
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speech part: noun
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definition: inflict a trauma upon
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speech part: verb
synonyms:
traumatize
traumatise
definition: subject to electrical shocks
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speech part: verb
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definition: collect or gather into shocks
example: shock grain
speech part: verb
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definition: collide violently
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speech part: verb
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definition: strike with horror or terror
example: The news of the bombing shocked her
speech part: verb
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definition: surprise greatly
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speech part: verb
definition: strike with disgust or revulsion
example: The dog might shock the kids.
speech part: verb
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outrage
definition: a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body
example: subjects received a small electric shock when they made the wrong response
speech part: noun
synonyms:
electric shock