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Synonym: appallawefrightenhorrifystartleterrifySimilar words: hockeychocolatedocksockstockknockblockrocketMeaning: [ʃɑk /ʃɒk]  n. 1. the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally 2. the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat 3. a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body 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 5. an instance of agitation of the earth's crust 6. an unpleasant or disappointing surprise 7. a pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry; stalks of Indian corn set up in a field 8. a bushy thick mass (especially hair) 9. a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses. v. 1. surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off 2. strike with disgust or revulsion 3. strike with horror or terror 4. collide violently 5. collect or gather into shocks 6. subject to electrical shocks 7. inflict a trauma upon. 
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121. The shock buckled the wheel of my bicycle.
122. The news came as a shock.
123. Her death came as a terrible shock to us.
124. The child's murder sent shock waves through the neighborhood.
125. He will have to have shock therapy.
126. Shock tactics are being used to stop drink drivers.
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127. He went absolutely rigid with shock.
128. He was absolutely paralysed with shock.
129. He's in for a nasty shock/surprise!
130. She stared at him, frozen with shock.
131. Her mind was still reeling from the shock.
132. The violence in her tone gave Alistair a shock.
133. He had gone into shock and was shaking violently.
134. This tennis racket absorbs shock on impact.
135. Her face registered shock and anger.
136. They were desperate enough to try shock tactics.
137. I was still reeling from the shock.
138. The news gave us a shock.
139. The spring dampens the shock of the impact.
140. His sudden reappearance must have been a shock.
141. The shock has aged her considerably.
142. I nearly died of shock when your mother appeared.
143. The shock was felt miles away.
144. I realized he was suffering from shock.
145. Shock tactics often fall wide of their mark.
146. She nodded woodenly(sentencedict.com), her body still numb from the shock.
147. She told me she had some bad news for me and I braced myself for a shock.
148. Black's transfer to an Italian football club came as a shock to Coventry supporters.
149. When she told her family she was gay, they reacted with a mixture of shock and incredulity.
150. As soon as news of the tragedy was announced, shock waves spread rapidly to all parts of the country.
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