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shock noun

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

shocking adjective

  /ˈʃɑkɪŋ/ , /ˈʃɒkɪŋ/
  • Inspiring shock; startling.
 chocante

shock verb

  /ʃɑk/ , /ʃɒk/ , /ʃɔk/
  • (transitive) To cause to be emotionally shocked; to cause (someone) to feel surprised and upset.
 chocar
  • (transitive) To give an electric shock to.
 dar um choque

shocked adjective

  /ʃɒkt/
  • Surprised, startled, confused, or taken aback, particularly when also indignant.
 chocado
shock absorber
amortecedor
shock wave
onda de choque
electric shock
choque elétrico, eletrochoque
culture shock
choque cultural
anaphylactic shock
choque anafilático
shell shock
fadiga de combate
septic shock
choque séptico
shock and awe
choque e pavor
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