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shocking [ˈʃɒkɪŋ, Am ˈʃɑ:kɪŋ] ADJ

1. shocking (causing indignation, distress):

shocking
shocking news

2. shocking (surprising):

shocking

3. shocking (offensive):

shocking
shocking crime

4. shocking Brit inf (terrible):

shocking

I. shock1 [ʃɒk, Am ʃɑ:k] N

1. shock (unpleasant surprise):

2. shock inf (electric shock):

3. shock MED:

4. shock (impact):

shock of explosion, earthquake

Phrases:

shock, horror! iron

II. shock1 [ʃɒk, Am ʃɑ:k] VB trans

1. shock (appal):

2. shock (scare):

III. shock1 [ʃɒk, Am ʃɑ:k] VB intr

shock2 [ʃɒk, Am ʃɑ:k] N

shell-shock N

shock absorber [ˈʃɒkæbˌzɔ:bəɐ, Am ˈʃɑ:kəbˌsɔ:rbɚ] N

shock therapy N, shock treatment N

shock troops N pl

shock wave N

1. shock wave PHYS:

2. shock wave fig:

Present
Ishock
youshock
he/she/itshocks
weshock
youshock
theyshock
Past
Ishocked
youshocked
he/she/itshocked
weshocked
youshocked
theyshocked
Present Perfect
Ihaveshocked
youhaveshocked
he/she/ithasshocked
wehaveshocked
youhaveshocked
theyhaveshocked
Past Perfect
Ihadshocked
youhadshocked
he/she/ithadshocked
wehadshocked
youhadshocked
theyhadshocked