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v. t. - To subject to the action of an electrical discharge so as to cause a more or less violent depression or commotion of the nervous system. ²
n. - A pile or assemblage of sheaves of grain, as wheat, rye, or the like, set up in a field, the sheaves varying in number from twelve to sixteen; a stook. ²
n. - A lot consisting of sixty pieces; -- a term applied in some Baltic ports to loose goods. ²
v. t. - To collect, or make up, into a shock or shocks; to stook; as, to shock rye. ²
v. i. - To be occupied with making shocks. ²
n. - A quivering or shaking which is the effect of a blow, collision, or violent impulse; a blow, impact, or collision; a concussion; a sudden violent impulse or onset. ²
n. - A sudden agitation of the mind or feelings; a sensation of pleasure or pain caused by something unexpected or overpowering; also, a sudden agitating or overpowering event. ²
n. - A sudden depression of the vital forces of the entire body, or of a port of it, marking some profound impression produced upon the nervous system, as by severe injury, overpowering emotion, or the like. ²
n. - The sudden convulsion or contraction of the muscles, with the feeling of a concussion, caused by the discharge, through the animal system, of electricity from a charged body. ²
v. - To give a shock to; to cause to shake or waver; hence, to strike against suddenly; to encounter with violence. ²
v. - To strike with surprise, terror, horror, or disgust; to cause to recoil; as, his violence shocked his associates. ²
v. i. - To meet with a shock; to meet in violent encounter. ²
n. - A dog with long hair or shag; -- called also shockdog. ²
n. - A thick mass of bushy hair; as, a head covered with a shock of sandy hair. ²
a. - Bushy; shaggy; as, a shock hair. ²

The word "shock" uses 5 letters: C H K O S.

Direct anagrams of shock:
  hocks

Words formed by adding one letter before or after shock (in bold), or to chkos in any order:
a -   shacko   c -   chocks   e -   chokes   i -   hoicks   l -   shlock   o -   chooks   s -   shocks  

Shorter words found within shock:
cos   cosh   ho   hock   kos   oh   ohs   os   sh   so   sock  

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