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Schock — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • jar noun A small container, usually made of glass or clay, used for storing food or other items.
  • jolt verb To shake or push something abruptly and roughly.
  • shock noun A sudden, jarring surprise or emotional blow.
  • stupefaction noun The state of extreme shock or astonishment.

Senses

Schock is used for these senses in English:

  • jar (countable, by extension) A sense of alarm or dismay.
  • jolt A surprise or shock.
  • shock (medicine) Electric shock, a sudden burst of electrical energy hitting a person or animal.
  • stupefaction The state of extreme shock or astonishment.

jar — full definition

  1. noun A small container, usually made of glass or clay, used for storing food or other items.
  2. verb To strike a person unpleasantly, or to clash with something in a jolting, unsettling way.

jolt — full definition

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

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