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Shock :: Shock (n.) A sudden depression of the vital forces of the entire body, or of a port of it, marking some profound impression produced upon the nervous system, as by severe injury, overpowering emotion, or the like..

Heartstrike :: Heartstrike (v. t.) To affect at heart; to shock.

Break :: Break (v. t.) To diminish the force of; to lessen the shock of, as a fall or blow..

Ghastly :: Ghastly (superl.) Horrible; shocking; dreadful; hideous.

Shock-headed :: Shock-headed (a.) Having a thick and bushy head of hair.

Brunt :: Brunt (v. t.) The force of a blow; shock; collision.

Hurtle :: Hurtle (v. t.) To meet with violence or shock; to clash; to jostle.

Shock :: Shock (n.) A lot consisting of sixty pieces; -- a term applied in some Baltic ports to loose goods.

Preparation :: Preparation (n.) The holding over of a note from one chord into the next chord, where it forms a temporary discord, until resolved in the chord that follows; the anticipation of a discordant note in the preceding concord, so that the ear is prepared for the shock. See Suspension..

Fright :: Fright (n.) Anything strange, ugly or shocking, producing a feeling of alarm or aversion..

Hideous :: Hideous (a.) Hateful; shocking.

Percussion :: Percussion (n.) Hence: The effect of violent collision; vibratory shock; impression of sound on the ear.

Congress :: Congress (n.) A sudden encounter; a collision; a shock; -- said of things.

Shock-head :: Shock-head (a.) Shock-headed.

Masoola Boat :: Masoola boat () A kind of boat used on the coast of Madras, India. The planks are sewed together with strands of coir which cross over a wadding of the same material, so that the shock on taking the beach through surf is much reduced..

Stagger :: Stagger (v. t.) To cause to doubt and waver; to make to hesitate; to make less steady or confident; to shock.

Brush :: Brush (n.) A skirmish; a slight encounter; a shock or collision; as, to have a brush with an enemy..

Slidometer :: Slidometer (n.) An instrument for indicating and recording shocks to railway cars occasioned by sudden stopping.

Rejolt :: Rejolt (n.) A reacting jolt or shock; a rebound or recoil.

Heartstricken :: Heartstricken (a.) Shocked; dismayed.

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