shock (5 letters)
shock
14
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble score
- 14 points
- Frequency
- Less common
- Pronunciation
- SHAHK
What it means
- verb — surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off
- verb — strike with disgust or revulsion
- verb — strike with horror or terror
- verb — collide violently
- verb — collect or gather into shocks
- verb — subject to electrical shocks
- verb — inflict a trauma upon
- noun — the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
- noun — the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
- noun — a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body
- noun — (pathology) bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells; characterized by reduced cardiac output and rapid heartbeat and circulatory insufficiency and pallor
- noun — an instance of agitation of the earth's crust
- noun — an unpleasant or disappointing surprise
- noun — a pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry; stalks of Indian corn set up in a field
- noun — a bushy thick mass (especially hair)
- noun — a sudden jarring impact
- noun — a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses