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shock noun

  /ʃɑk/ , /ʃɒk/ , /ʃɔk/
  • (figuratively) Something so surprising that it is stunning.
  • (medicine) Circulatory shock, a medical emergency characterized by the inability of the circulatory system to supply enough oxygen to meet tissue requirements.
  • A sudden, heavy impact.
 Schock
  • (medicine) Electric shock, a sudden burst of electrical energy hitting a person or animal.
 Schlag, Schock

shock verb

  /ʃɑk/ , /ʃɒk/ , /ʃɔk/
  • (transitive) To cause to be emotionally shocked; to cause (someone) to feel surprised and upset.
 schockieren
  • (transitive) To give an electric shock to.
 einen Stromstoß versetzen

shocking adjective

  /ˈʃɑkɪŋ/ , /ˈʃɒkɪŋ/
  • Inspiring shock; startling.
 schockierend, schrecklich
  • (colloquial) Extremely bad.
 schrecklich

shocked adjective

  /ʃɒkt/
  • Surprised, startled, confused, or taken aback, particularly when also indignant.
 schockiert
shock absorber
Stoßdämpfer
shock wave
Stoßwelle, Schockwelle
culture shock
Kulturschock
electric shock
Elektroschock, Stromschlag, elektrischer Schlag
anaphylactic shock
anaphylaktischer Schock
shell shock
Kriegszitterer
heat shock
Hitzeschock
shock absorption
Schockabsorption, Stossdämpfung
oil shock
Ölkrise
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