Shocknoun
Sudden, heavy impact.
Shocknoun
(figuratively) Something so surprising that it is stunning.
Shocknoun
Electric shock, a sudden burst of electric energy, hitting an animate animal such as a human.
Shocknoun
Circulatory shock, a life-threatening medical emergency characterized by the inability of the circulatory system to supply enough oxygen to meet tissue requirements.
Shocknoun
A sudden or violent mental or emotional disturbance
Shocknoun
(mathematics) A discontinuity arising in the solution of a partial differential equation.
Shocknoun
An arrangement of sheaves for drying, a stook.
Shocknoun
A lot consisting of sixty pieces; a term applied in some Baltic ports to loose goods.
Shocknoun
(by extension) A tuft or bunch of something (e.g. hair, grass)
Shocknoun
A small dog with long shaggy hair, especially a poodle or spitz; a shaggy lapdog.
Shockverb
To cause to be emotionally shocked.
Shockverb
To give an electric shock.
Shockverb
To meet with a shock; to meet in violent encounter.
Shockverb
To collect, or make up, into a shock or shocks; to stook.
Shocknoun
A pile or assemblage of sheaves of grain, as wheat, rye, or the like, set up in a field, the sheaves varying in number from twelve to sixteen; a stook.
Shocknoun
A lot consisting of sixty pieces; - a term applied in some Baltic ports to loose goods.
Shocknoun
A quivering or shaking which is the effect of a blow, collision, or violent impulse; a blow, impact, or collision; a concussion; a sudden violent impulse or onset.
Shocknoun
A sudden agitation of the mind or feelings; a sensation of pleasure or pain caused by something unexpected or overpowering; also, a sudden agitating or overpowering event.
Shocknoun
A sudden depression of the vital forces of the entire body, or of a port of it, marking some profound impression produced upon the nervous system, as by severe injury, overpowering emotion, or the like.
Shocknoun
The sudden convulsion or contraction of the muscles, with the feeling of a concussion, caused by the discharge, through the animal system, of electricity from a charged body.
Shocknoun
A dog with long hair or shag; - called also shockdog.
Shocknoun
A thick mass of bushy hair; as, a head covered with a shock of sandy hair.
Shockverb
To collect, or make up, into a shock or shocks; to stook; as, to shock rye.
Shockverb
To be occupied with making shocks.
Shockverb
To give a shock to; to cause to shake or waver; hence, to strike against suddenly; to encounter with violence.
Shockverb
To strike with surprise, terror, horror, or disgust; to cause to recoil; as, his violence shocked his associates.
Shockverb
To subject to the action of an electrical discharge so as to cause a more or less violent depression or commotion of the nervous system.
Shockverb
To meet with a shock; to meet in violent encounter.
Shockadjective
Bushy; shaggy; as, a shock hair.
Shocknoun
the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally;
Shocknoun
the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat;
Shocknoun
a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body;
Shocknoun
(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;
Shocknoun
an instance of agitation of the earth's crust;
Shocknoun
an unpleasant or disappointing surprise;
Shocknoun
a pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry; stalks of Indian corn set up in a field;
Shocknoun
a bushy thick mass (especially hair);
Shocknoun
a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses;
Shockverb
surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off;
Shockverb
strike with disgust or revulsion;
Shockverb
strike with horror or terror;
Shockverb
collide violently
Shockverb
collect or gather into shocks;
Shockverb
subject to electrical shocks
Shockverb
inflict a trauma upon
Shakeverb
To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
Shakeverb
(transitive) To move (one's head) from side to side, especially to indicate refusal, reluctance, or disapproval.
Shakeverb
(transitive) To move or remove by agitating; to throw off by a jolting or vibrating motion.
Shakeverb
(transitive) To disturb emotionally; to shock.
Shakeverb
(transitive) To lose, evade, or get rid of (something).
Shakeverb
(intransitive) To move from side to side.
Shakeverb
To shake hands.
Shakeverb
(intransitive) To dance.
Shakeverb
To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.
Shakeverb
To threaten to overthrow.
Shakeverb
To be agitated; to lose firmness.
Shakenoun
The act of shaking or being shaken; tremulous or back-and-forth motion.
Shakenoun
A milkshake.
Shakenoun
A beverage made by adding ice cream to a (usually carbonated) drink; a float.
Shakenoun
Shake cannabis, small, leafy fragments of cannabis that gather at the bottom of a bag of marijuana.
Shakenoun
(building material) A thin shingle.
Shakenoun
A crack or split between the growth rings in wood.
Shakenoun
A fissure in rock or earth.
Shakenoun
A basic wooden shingle made from split logs, traditionally used for roofing etc.
Shakenoun
(informal) Instant, second. (Especially in two shakes.)
Shakenoun
(nautical) One of the staves of a hogshead or barrel taken apart.
Shakenoun
(music) A rapid alternation of a principal tone with another represented on the next degree of the staff above or below it; a trill.
Shakenoun
A shook of staves and headings.
Shakenoun
The redshank, so called from the nodding of its head while on the ground.
Shake
obs. p. p. of Shake.
Shakeverb
To cause to move with quick or violent vibrations; to move rapidly one way and the other; to make to tremble or shiver; to agitate.
Shakeverb
Fig.: To move from firmness; to weaken the stability of; to cause to waver; to impair the resolution of.
Shakeverb
To give a tremulous tone to; to trill; as, to shake a note in music.
Shakeverb
To move or remove by agitating; to throw off by a jolting or vibrating motion; to rid one's self of; - generally with an adverb, as off, out, etc.; as, to shake fruit down from a tree.
Shakeverb
To be agitated with a waving or vibratory motion; to tremble; to shiver; to quake; to totter.
Shakenoun
The act or result of shaking; a vacillating or wavering motion; a rapid motion one way and other; a trembling, quaking, or shivering; agitation.
Shakenoun
A fissure or crack in timber, caused by its being dried too suddenly.
Shakenoun
A fissure in rock or earth.
Shakenoun
A rapid alternation of a principal tone with another represented on the next degree of the staff above or below it; a trill.
Shakenoun
One of the staves of a hogshead or barrel taken apart.
Shakenoun
A shook of staves and headings.
Shakenoun
The redshank; - so called from the nodding of its head while on the ground.
Shakenoun
building material used as siding or roofing
Shakenoun
frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
Shakenoun
a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
Shakenoun
grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
Shakenoun
reflex shaking caused by cold or fear or excitement
Shakenoun
causing to move repeatedly from side to side
Shakeverb
move or cause to move back and forth;
Shakeverb
move with or as if with a tremor;
Shakeverb
shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively;
Shakeverb
move back and forth or sideways;
Shakeverb
undermine or cause to waver;
Shakeverb
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of;
Shakeverb
get rid of;
Shakeverb
bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking;
Shakeverb
shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state;
Shakeverb
(of a structure or area of land) tremble or vibrate
Shakeverb
cause to tremble or vibrate
Shakeverb
(of a person, part of the body, or the voice) tremble uncontrollably from a strong emotion
Shakeverb
move (an object) up and down or from side to side with rapid, forceful, jerky movements
Shakeverb
remove (an object or substance) from something by movements of this kind
Shakeverb
grasp (someone) and move them roughly to and fro, either in anger or to rouse them from sleep
Shakeverb
brandish in anger or as a warning; make a threatening gesture with
Shakeverb
get rid of or put an end to
Shakeverb
upset the composure or confidence of; shock or astonish
Shakeverb
cause a change of mood or attitude by shocking or disturbing (someone)
Shakenoun
an act of shaking
Shakenoun
an amount of something that is sprinkled by shaking a container
Shakenoun
a fit of trembling or shivering
Shakenoun
short for milkshake
Shakenoun
an earth tremor.
Shakenoun
a trill.
Shakenoun
a kind of rough wooden shingle, used especially on rustic buildings