Shock
/ΚΙk/
The meaning and definition of Shock, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
verb
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To cause to be emotionally shocked, to cause (someone) to feel surprised and upset.
βThe disaster shocked the world.β
- To meet with a shock; to collide in a violent encounter.
noun
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A sudden, heavy impact.
βThe train hit the buffers with a great shock.β
- A discontinuity arising in the solution of a partial differential equation.
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