shock | (noun) a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body | Synonyms: electric shock, electrical shock |
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(noun) the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat | Synonyms: impact |
(noun) a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses | Synonyms: cushion, shock absorber |
(noun) an instance of agitation of the earth's crust | Synonyms: seismic disturbance |
(noun) an unpleasant or disappointing surprise | Synonyms: blow |
(noun) a sudden jarring impact | Synonyms: jar, jolt, jounce |
(noun) the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally | Synonyms: daze, stupor |
(noun) a pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry; stalks of Indian corn set up in a field | - |
(noun) a bushy thick mass (especially hair) | - |
(noun) (pathology) bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells; characterized by reduced cardiac output and rapid heartbeat and circulatory insufficiency and pallor | - |
shocker | (noun) a sensational message (in a film or play or novel) | - |
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(noun) a shockingly bad person | - |