adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To shock mutually, as if by collision.

Adjective

1. 1
   Between shocks. not-comparable

   "the intershock period in an experiment on animals"

Example

More examples

"the intershock period in an experiment on animals"

Etymology

From inter- + shock.

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