Shock
Definition of Shock
- 1. The feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally Noun
- 2. The violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat Noun
- 3. A reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body Noun
- 4. (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 Noun
- 5. An instance of agitation of the earth's crust Noun
- 6. An unpleasant or disappointing surprise Noun
- 7. A pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry; stalks of Indian corn set up in a field Noun
- 8. A bushy thick mass (especially hair) Noun
- 9. A sudden jarring impact Noun
- 10. A mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses Noun
- 11. Surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off Verb
- 12. Strike with disgust or revulsion Verb
- 13. Strike with horror or terror Verb
- 14. Collide violently Verb
- 15. Collect or gather into shocks Verb
- 16. Subject to electrical shocks Verb
- 17. Inflict a trauma upon Verb
Synonyms for word "shock"
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Semanticaly linked words with "shock"
- stupefaction
- surprise
- galvanise
- galvanize
- startle
- combat
- fight
- fighting
- scrap
- churn up
- disgust
- nauseate
- revolt
- sicken
- inborn reflex
- innate reflex
- instinctive reflex
- physiological reaction
- reflex
- reflex action
- reflex response
- unconditioned reflex
- alarm
- appal
- appall
- dismay
- horrify
- pathology
- collapse
- prostration
- cardiogenic shock
- hypovolemic shock
- obstructive shock
- distributive shock
- insulin reaction
- insulin shock
- clash
- collide
- earthquake
- quake
- seism
- temblor
- collect
- garner
- gather
- pull together
- surprise
- blip
- care for
- treat
- galvanise
- galvanize
- agglomerate
- cumulation
- cumulus
- heap
- mound
- pile
- injure
- wound
- mass
- blow
- bump
- air cushion
- air spring
- damper
- muffler
- suspension
- suspension system