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(verb) subject to electrical shocks |
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Related Words: care for, galvanize, treat |
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(noun) the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat |
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Synonyms: impact |
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Related Words: combat, fight, fighting |
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(verb) collect or gather into shocks; "shock grain" |
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Related Words: collect, garner, gather, pull together |
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(verb) collide violently |
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Related Words: clash, collide |
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(verb) strike with horror or terror; "The news of the bombing shocked her" |
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Related Words: horrify |
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(verb) surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off |
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Synonyms: ball over, blow out of the water, floor, stun, take aback |
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Related Words: galvanize, startle, surprise |
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(verb) strike with disgust or revulsion; "The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends" |
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Synonyms: appal, appall, offend, outrage, scandalize |
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Related Words: churn up, disgust, nauseate, revolt, sicken |
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(noun) an unpleasant or disappointing surprise; "it came as a shock to learn that he was injured"; "it was blow to their hopes of reconciliation" |
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Synonyms: blow |
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Related Words: surprise |
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(noun) any violent blow or collision |
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Synonyms: concussion |
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Related Words: blow, bump |
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(noun) an instance of agitation of the earth's crust |
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Synonyms: seismic disturbance |
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Related Words: earthquake, quake, seism, temblor |
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(noun) a bushy thick mass (especially hair); "he had an unruly shock of black hair" |
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Related Words: mass |
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(noun) a pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry; stalks of Indian corn set up in a field |
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Related Words: heap, mound, pile |
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(noun) (pathology) bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells; caused by loss of circulating blood or cardiac arrest or obstruction or poor distribution of the blood flow; characterized by reduced cardiac output and rapid heartbeat and circulatory insufficiency and pallor |
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Related Words: cardiogenic shock, collapse, distributive shock, hypovolemic shock, insulin reaction, insulin shock, obstructive shock |
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(verb) inflict a trauma upon |
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Synonyms: traumatize |
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Related Words: injure, wound |
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(noun) a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses |
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Synonyms: cushion, shock absorber |
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Related Words: air cushion, air spring, damper |
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(noun) a sudden state of violent emotional disturbance; "the shock of his mother's death" |
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Synonyms: daze, stupor |
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Related Words: stupefaction |
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(noun) a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body |
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Synonyms: electric shock, electrical shock |
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Related Words: physiological reaction, reflex |
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