Definition of shock

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Shock (n.) A thick mass of bushy hair; as, a head covered with a shock of sandy hair..

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Shaken :: Shaken (n.) Impaired, as by a shock..
Earthquake :: Earthquake (n.) A shaking, trembling, or concussion of the earth, due to subterranean causes, often accompanied by a rumbling noise. The wave of shock sometimes traverses half a hemisphere, destroying cities and many thousand lives; -- called also earthdin, earthquave, and earthshock..
Fright :: Fright (n.) Anything strange, ugly or shocking, producing a feeling of alarm or aversion..
Heartstruck :: Heartstruck (a.) Shocked with pain, fear, or remorse; dismayed; heartstricken..
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.
Slam :: Slam (n.) The shock and noise produced in slamming.
Shock :: Shock (n.) A dog with long hair or shag; -- called also shockdog.
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..
Earthshock :: Earthshock (n.) An earthquake.
Shock :: Shock (a.) Bushy; shaggy; as, a shock hair..
Crampfish :: Crampfish (n.) The torpedo, or electric ray, the touch of which gives an electric shock. See Electric fish, and Torpedo..
Numbfish :: Numbfish (n.) The torpedo, which numbs by the electric shocks which it gives..
Seismography :: Seismography (n.) The art of registering the shocks and undulatory movements of earthquakes.
Shock :: Shock (n.) A lot consisting of sixty pieces; -- a term applied in some Baltic ports to loose goods.
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..
Shock :: Shock (v.) To give a shock to; to cause to shake or waver; hence, to strike against suddenly; to encounter with violence..
Tetanus :: Tetanus (n.) That condition of a muscle in which it is in a state of continued vibratory contraction, as when stimulated by a series of induction shocks..
Tetanomotor :: Tetanomotor (n.) An instrument from tetanizing a muscle by irritating its nerve by successive mechanical shocks.
Shock-head :: Shock-head (a.) Shock-headed.
Shog :: Shog (v. t.) To shake; to shock.
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