Definition of word 'shocks'

• n. the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
• n. the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
• n. a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body
• n. (pathology) bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells
• n. an instance of agitation of the earth's crust
• n. an unpleasant or disappointing surprise
• n. a pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry
• n. a bushy thick mass
• n. a sudden jarring impact
• n. a mechanical damper
• v. surprise greatly
• v. strike with disgust or revulsion
• v. strike with horror or terror
• v. collide violently
• v. collect or gather into shocks
• v. subject to electrical shocks
• v. inflict a trauma upon

Synonyms of the word 'shock'

• daze
• stupor
• impact
• electric shock
• electrical shock
• seismic disturbance
• blow
• jolt
• jar
• jounce
• shock absorber
• cushion
• floor
• ball over
• blow out of the water
• take aback
• offend
• scandalize
• scandalise
• appal
• appall
• outrage
• traumatize
• traumatise

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