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shock::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ball over, blow out of the water, floor, take aback |
| Type of | surprise |
| Has types | galvanize, galvanise, startle |
shock::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cushion, shock absorber |
| Type of | muffler, damper |
| Has types | air spring, air cushion |
the old car needed a new set of shocks.
shock::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | electric shock, electrical shock |
| Type of | unconditioned reflex, inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response |
subjects received a small electric shock when they made the wrong response.
electricians get accustomed to occasional shocks.
shock::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | seismic disturbance |
| Type of | temblor, seism, earthquake, quake |
the first shock of the earthquake came shortly after noon while workers were at lunch.
shock::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | daze, stupor |
| Type of | stupefaction |
he was numb with shock.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | traumatise, traumatize |
| Type of | wound, injure |
shock::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | agglomerate, pile, cumulation, mound, cumulus, heap |
corn is bound in small sheaves and several sheaves are set up together in shocks.
whole fields of wheat in shock.
shock::noun | Spocien Dictionary
(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
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | collapse, prostration |
| Has types | insulin reaction, distributive shock, obstructive shock, hypovolemic shock, insulin shock, cardiogenic shock |
loss of blood is an important cause of shock.
