Shock
//ʃɒk//
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The word "shock" can be used as noun, verb, proper noun and adjective.
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China shock Nixon shock accretion shock acoustic shock after-shock anaphylactic shock anti-shock anti-shock body bottle-shock bow shock cardiogenic shock circulatory shock cold shock response cultural shock culture shock current shock dengue shock syndrome downshock economic shock electric shock future shock heat shock heat shock protein hypovolemic shock insulin shock therapy neurogenic shock oblique shock ontological shock re-entry shock return shock reverse culture shock septic shock shell shock shell-shock shock absorber shock absorption shock and awe shock collar shock diamond shock front shock horror shock jock shock mount shock paddle shock rock shock site shock stall shock stalled shock stalling shock strut shock tactics shock therapy shock to the system shock troop shock value shock wave shock worker shock-headed shock-stall shock-stalled shockee shocker shocking pink shockproof shockumentary shockvertising shockwave short sharp shock sticker shock supply shock technology shock termination shock thermal shock toxic shock syndrome
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agglomerate alarm appal appall blow bump care for churn up clash collapse collect collide combat cumulation cumulus damper disgust dismay earthquake fight fighting garner gather heap horrify inborn reflex injure innate reflex instinctive reflex mass mound muffler nauseate physiological reaction pile prostration pull together quake reflex reflex action reflex response revolt scrap seism sicken stupefaction surprise surprise temblor treat unconditioned reflex wound
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accident accident victim action after after earthquake alarm alarm distress amazement amazement awe and awe appall astonishment awe bad bad surprise bad treatment baltic be surprised being being startled being surprised better better ride big big impression big surprise bite blanking blanking discovery blue blue sparks bombs brain brain therapy bunch buzz calamity cars charge collision condition consequence current danger dangerous death deep deep surprise disbelief discharge discontinuity discovery dismayed distress does earthquake earthquake after effect electric electric accident electric bite electric buzz electric charge electric current electric discharge electric feeling electric fright electric hazard electric hit electric hurt electric injury electric jolt electric pain electric plug electric probe electric pulse electric punishment electric reaction electric sensation electric shock electric something electric stimulus electric sting electric surprise electric therapy electric tingle electric treatment electric wave electric zap electrical electrical accident electrical action electrical bite electrical calamity electrical charge electrical current electrical exposure electrical feeling electrical hazard electrical hurt electrical impulse electrical injury electrical jolt electrical nasty electrical ouch electrical pain electrical painful electrical pang electrical reaction electrical sometimes electrical spark electrical startling electrical stimulus electrical surprise electrical volt electrical voltage electrical wound electrically electrically surprise electricity electricity accident electricity action electricity buzz electricity consequence electricity danger electricity does electricity feeling electricity harm electricity injury electricity involved electricity jolt electricity pain electricity static electricity touching electrify electrifying electrocute electrocuted electrocution emotion encounter event excitement exclamation experience exposure expression extreme extreme scare extreme surprise factor fear feeling fright frightened from electricity going going into goods harm harsh harsh surprise hazard hit horror huge huge surprise hurt hurts impact impression impulse in awe injury intense intense feeling intense surprise into involved it hurts jarring jolt lapdog lightening lightening pain lightning lightning effect loose lot major major surprise medical medical condition mild mild electrocution nasty nasty surprise negatively old old therapy on cars ouch outlet outlets pain painful painful jolt pang panic partial differential equation plug poodle post post traumatic probe psychiatric psychiatric therapy pulse punishment reaction ride scare scary scary state sensation sheaves shell slight slight electrocution something factor sometimes sometimes electric sometimes painful sorrow spark sparks spitz startle startled startled excitement startled feeling startling state static static electricity stimulus sting stinging stinging sensation stook stressful stressful encounter stun stunned sudden sudden experience sudden sorrow sudden surprise surprise surprise negatively surprised surprised expression surprised state surprising therapy tingle touch touch electricity touching touching outlet trauma traumatic treatment tuft unexpected unhappy unhappy surprise unpleasant unpleasant sensation unpleasant surprise unsuspected unsuspected event value victim volt voltage voltage surprise volts wave wet wet outlets with awe wound zap zapped zapping
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