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| horrified |
feeling intense fear, shock, or revulsion. |
| horrify |
to cause feelings of horror in; frighten, shock. |
| horror |
a strong feeling of fear or shock. |
| jar2 |
a crash or shock that causes something to shake or vibrate; jolt. [1/4 definitions] |
| jolt |
a sudden shock. [1/4 definitions] |
| no1 |
used to express shock, disbelief, fear, or great disappointment. [1/7 definitions] |
| numb |
not able to react or function normally, as when in a state of shock. [1/3 definitions] |
| open-mouthed |
gaping or as if gaping from astonishment, surprise, or shock. [1/4 definitions] |
| outrage |
to cause anger and shock in. [1/3 definitions] |
| revolt |
to cause to feel disgust or shock. [1/3 definitions] |
| rock2 |
to affect strongly; move emotionally; shock; disturb. [1/9 definitions] |
| scandalize |
to shock by offending one's sense of proper or moral conduct. |
| serum albumin |
the commercial version of this protein, derived from ox blood and used in the treatment of shock, in fabric printing, and in foods. [1/2 definitions] |
| shake up |
to cause physical or emotional shock in (someone). [1/3 definitions] |
| shock1 |
to give an electric shock to. [1/6 definitions] |
| shock therapy |
a method of treating certain mental disorders by electric shock or drugs; electroconvulsive therapy; shock treatment. |
| shook2 |
a number of sheaves of grain stacked together; shock. [1/2 definitions] |
| sonic boom |
an explosive sound caused by the shock wave preceding an aircraft traveling faster than sound. |
| stagger |
to shock or stun. [1/4 definitions] |
| startle |
a sudden start or mild shock. [1/4 definitions] |
| stun |
to cause to be unconscious. [2 definitions] |
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