shock
/ʃɒk/
Dictionary
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.
verb
- 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.
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