Definition of shock

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Shock (v. t.) To collect, or make up, into a shock or shocks; to stook; as, to shock rye..

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Shock-head :: Shock-head (a.) Shock-headed.
Ghastly :: Ghastly (superl.) Horrible; shocking; dreadful; hideous.
Elastic :: Elastic (a.) Able to return quickly to a former state or condition, after being depressed or overtaxed; having power to recover easily from shocks and trials; as, elastic spirits; an elastic constitution..
Earthshock :: Earthshock (n.) An earthquake.
Shocking :: Shocking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shoc.
Electrify :: Electrify (v. t.) To cause electricity to pass through; to affect by electricity; to give an electric shock to; as, to electrify a limb, or the body..
Justle :: Justle (n.) An encounter or shock; a jostle.
Stooked :: Stook (n.) A small collection of sheaves set up in the field; a shock; in England, twelve sheaves..
Intershock :: Intershock (v. t.) To shock mutually.
Horror :: Horror (n.) A painful emotion of fear, dread, and abhorrence; a shuddering with terror and detestation; the feeling inspired by something frightful and shocking..
Shockdog :: Shockdog (n.) See 7th Shock, 1..
Shock :: Shock (v. i.) To meet with a shock; to meet in violent encounter.
Torpedo :: Torpedo (n.) Any one of numerous species of elasmobranch fishes belonging to Torpedo and allied genera. They are related to the rays, but have the power of giving electrical shocks. Called also crampfish, and numbfish. See Electrical fish, under Electrical..
Seismograph :: Seismograph (n.) An apparatus for registering the shocks and undulatory motions of earthquakes.
Fender :: Fender (v. t. & i.) Anything serving as a cushion to lessen the shock when a vessel comes in contact with another vessel or a wharf.
Hideous :: Hideous (a.) Hateful; shocking.
Amble :: Amble (v. i.) To move somewhat like an ambling horse; to go easily or without hard shocks.
Horrid :: Horrid (a.) Fitted to excite horror; dreadful; hideous; shocking; hence, very offensive..
Concussion :: Concussion (n.) A shaking or agitation; a shock; caused by the collision of two bodies.
Reaction :: Reaction (n.) An action induced by vital resistance to some other action; depression or exhaustion of vital force consequent on overexertion or overstimulation; heightened activity and overaction succeeding depression or shock.
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