shocks Sentence Examples
- The sudden earthquake sent tremors that shocked the entire city.
- The news of the celebrity's arrest shocked the entertainment industry.
- The doctor's diagnosis of a terminal illness shocked the patient and their family.
- The unexpected betrayal by a close friend shocked and deeply hurt them.
- The shocking revelation sent a wave of disbelief and horror through the audience.
- The beauty of the pristine waterfall shocked viewers with its awe-inspiring grandeur.
- The sight of the wreckage left from the car accident shocked and saddened witnesses.
- The transformative power of the makeover shocked friends and family alike.
- The announcement of a major corporate merger sent shockwaves through the business community.
- The deafening thunderclap shocked and startled the hikers, making them seek shelter in haste.
shocks Meaning
shocks
something that causes such disturbance, an effect of such violence, coronary thrombosis, to collect into shocks, to strike with surprise, horror, or disgust, to affect by electrical shock, to drive into or out of by or as if by a shock, to drive by or as if by a shock, a violent shake or jar, a state of being so disturbed, to strike with surprise, terror, horror, or disgust, to meet with a shock, a sudden or violent disturbance in the mental or emotional faculties, a state of profound depression of the vital processes associated with reduced blood volume and pressure and caused usually by severe especially crushing injuries, hemorrhage, or burns, the impact or encounter of individuals or groups in combat, the effect of a strong charge of electricity passing through the body of a person or animal, sudden stimulation of the nerves and convulsive contraction of the muscles caused by the discharge of electricity through the animal body, a state of bodily collapse that is often marked by a drop in blood pressure and volume and that is usually caused by a severe injury, burn, or hemorrhage, to cause to undergo a physical or nervous shock, a thick bushy mass, a violent shake or jerk, a pile of sheaves of grain or stalks of corn set up in a field with the butt ends down, the sudden violent collision of bodies in a fight, a thick bushy mass (as of hair), of, relating to, or being a criminal sentence or condition of release involving participation in a program of vigorous physical training, discipline, regimentation, and rehabilitation therapy, a state of profound depression of the vital processes of the body that is characterized by pallor, rapid but weak pulse, rapid and shallow respiration, reduced total blood volume, and low blood pressure and that is caused usually by severe especially crushing injuries, hemorrhage, burns, or major surgery, a bunch of sheaves of grain or stalks of corn set on end (as in a field), stroke sense 5, shock absorber, a disturbance in the equilibrium or permanence of something, bushy, shaggy, to subject to the action of an electrical discharge, to halt further cooking of (a vegetable) by submerging in ice water, sudden stimulation of the nerves or convulsive contraction of the muscles that is caused by the discharge through the animal body of electricity from a charged source compare electroconvulsive therapy, a sudden or violent disturbance of the mind or feelings, to cause surprise or shock, something that causes such a disturbance, a sudden or violent mental or emotional disturbance
Synonyms & Antonyms of shocks
FAQs About the word shocks
something that causes such disturbance, an effect of such violence, coronary thrombosis, to collect into shocks, to strike with surprise, horror, or disgust, to
collisions, jolts, crashes, impacts, thumps, blows, encounters, knocks,bumps, impingements
pleases, buffers, cushions, tickles, rejoices, gratifies,delights, comforts, consoles, cheers
The sudden earthquake sent tremors that shocked the entire city.
The news of the celebrity's arrest shocked the entertainment industry.
The doctor's diagnosis of a terminal illness shocked the patient and their family.
The unexpected betrayal by a close friend shocked and deeply hurt them.
