shock
Meaning of shock
noun
- A sudden, heavy impact.
The train hit the buffers with a great shock.
- A discontinuity arising in the solution of a partial differential equation.
- To cause to be emotionally shocked, to cause (someone) to feel surprised and upset.
The disaster shocked the world.
- To give an electric shock to.
- To meet with a shock; to collide in a violent encounter.
- An arrangement of sheaves for drying; a stook.
- A lot consisting of sixty pieces; a term applied in some Baltic ports to loose goods.
- (by extension) A tuft or bunch of something, such as hair or grass.
His head boasted a shock of sandy hair.
- A small dog with long shaggy hair, especially a poodle or spitz; a shaggy lapdog.
- To collect, or make up, into a shock or shocks; to stook.
to shock rye
Information about shock
- The plural form of shock is: shocks.
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Hyphenation of shock
shock
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- shock is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
shock synonyms
Meaning daze:
Meaning impact:
Meaning blow:
Meaning shock absorber:
Meaning stun:
Meaning offend:
offend, scandalize, appal, appall, outrage
Meaning traumatize:
Translation of shock
- German: erschüttern
- Spanish: conmocionar, conmoción
- Italian: scuotere, scioccare, traumatizzare, pugnalata, botta, shock
- French: ébranler
- Portuguese: abalar
Anagrams of shock
Words that rhyme with shock
Hock, hock, chock, putchock, wretchock, forehock, Mohock, lohock, mohock, aftershock, antishock, countershock, earthshock, electroshock, foreshock, hayshock, intershock, macroshock, microshock, shellshock, windshock, woodshock, Thock, suckauhock, hollyhock
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