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estupor — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • shock noun A sudden, jarring surprise or emotional blow.
  • stupor noun A state of near-unconsciousness or greatly reduced alertness and responsiveness.

Senses

estupor is used for these senses in English:

  • shock (psychology) A sudden or violent mental or emotional disturbance.
  • stupor A state of greatly dulled or completely suspended consciousness or sensibility; (particularly, symptom) a chiefly mental condition marked by absence of spontaneous movement, greatly diminished responsiveness to stimulation, and usually impaired consciousness.

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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