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Synonyms for electric shock
elec·tric shock
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Princeton's WordNet
electric shocknoun
the use of electricity to administer punishment or torture
"they used cattle prods to administer electric shocks"
Synonyms:
shock, electrical shockelectric shocknoun
trauma caused by the passage of electric current through the body (as from contact with high voltage lines or being struck by lightning); usually involves burns and abnormal heart rhythm and unconsciousness
Synonyms:
shock, electrical shockelectric shock, electrical shock, shocknoun
a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body
"subjects received a small electric shock when they made the wrong response"; "electricians get accustomed to occasional shocks"
Synonyms:
blow, jounce, stupor, cushion, shock, impact, daze, jolt, seismic disturbance, shock absorber, electrical shock, jar
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| #1336 | impact | |
| #2540 | blow | |
| #4602 | shock | |
| #8393 | jar | |
| #12446 | cushion | |
| #28820 | jolt | |
| #31731 | daze | |
| #68517 | stupor |
Translations for electric shock
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- صدمة كهربائيةArabic
- Elektroschock, elektrischer Schlag, StromschlagGerman
- ηλεκτροπληξίαGreek
- shock eléctricoSpanish
- sähköshokki, sähköiskuFinnish
- électrisation, choc électriqueFrench
- elettro-shockItalian
- 電撃Japanese
- ವಿದ್ಯುತ್ ಆಘಾತKannada
- 감전, 感電Korean
- [[elektrisk]] [[støt]]Norwegian
- [[elektrisk]] [[støyt]]Norwegian Nynorsk
- choque elétricoPortuguese
- șoc electricRomanian
- электрошок, поражение электрическим токомRussian
- elchock, elektrisk stöt, elstöt, elektrochockSwedish
- va chạm điện, điện giậtVietnamese
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