ShockWordNet Explorer
Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “shock” powered by Princeton WordNet.
noun
a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body
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an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
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the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
Words in this synset: impact
noun
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
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a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
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a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations
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a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle
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a mechanical device using confined air to absorb the shock of motion