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conmoción — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • commotion noun A sudden burst of noisy confusion or disturbance.
  • shock noun A sudden, jarring surprise or emotional blow.
  • stir verb To mix a liquid or substance by moving an object like a spoon through it.

Senses

conmoción is used for these senses in English:

  • commotion A state of turbulent motion.
  • shock (psychology) A sudden or violent mental or emotional disturbance.
  • stir Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.

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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