Definition of shock

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Shock (n.) A dog with long hair or shag; -- called also shockdog.

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Hurtle :: Hurtle (v. t.) To meet with violence or shock; to clash; to jostle.
Jar :: "Jar (v. t.) To cause a short, tremulous motion of, to cause to tremble, as by a sudden shock or blow; to shake; to shock; as, to jar the earth; to jar one's faith..
Dashpot :: Dashpot (n.) A pneumatic or hydraulic cushion for a falling weight, as in the valve gear of a steam engine, to prevent shock..
Congress :: Congress (n.) A sudden encounter; a collision; a shock; -- said of things.
Shock :: Shock (v. i.) To meet with a shock; to meet in violent encounter.
Heartstrike :: Heartstrike (v. t.) To affect at heart; to shock.
Shuck :: Shuck (n.) A shock of grain.
Squasher :: Squash (n.) A sudden fall of a heavy, soft body; also, a shock of soft bodies..
Numbfish :: Numbfish (n.) The torpedo, which numbs by the electric shocks which it gives..
Shock :: Shock (v. i.) To be occupied with making shocks.
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..
Jolt :: "Jolt (n.) A sudden shock or jerk; a jolting motion, as in a carriage moving over rough ground..
Ghastly :: Ghastly (superl.) Horrible; shocking; dreadful; hideous.
Shough :: Shough (n.) A shockdog.
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..
Revolt :: Revolt (n.) To be disgusted, shocked, or grossly offended; hence, to feel nausea; -- with at; as, the stomach revolts at such food; his nature revolts at cruelty..
Shock :: Shock (n.) A quivering or shaking which is the effect of a blow, collision, or violent impulse; a blow, impact, or collision; a concussion; a sudden violent impulse or onset..
Shock-head :: Shock-head (a.) Shock-headed.
Shog :: Shog (v. t.) To shake; to shock.
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..
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