schok — meaning in English

English meaning

• jolt verb To shake or push something abruptly and roughly.
• shock noun A sudden, jarring surprise or emotional blow.

Senses

schok is used for these senses in English:

• jolt A surprise or shock.
• shock (medicine) Electric shock, a sudden burst of electrical energy hitting a person or animal.
• shock A sudden, heavy impact.

jolt — full definition

1. verb To shake or push something abruptly and roughly.
2. noun A sudden shock or shake, whether physical or emotional.

shock — full definition

1. noun A sudden, jarring surprise or emotional blow.
2. noun A dangerous surge of electric current passing through the body.
3. noun A life-threatening medical state in which the body can't circulate enough blood and oxygen.
4. verb To surprise or upset someone strongly, or to offend their sense of decency.
5. noun Short for shock absorber, the device that cushions a vehicle's suspension.

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