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1.nounA sudden, heavy impact."The train hit the buffers with a great shock."
2.nounA discontinuity arising in the solution of a partial differential equation.
3.verbTo cause to be emotionally shocked, to cause (someone) to feel surprised and upset."The disaster shocked the world."
4.verbTo give an electric shock to.
5.verbTo meet with a shock; to collide in a violent encounter.
6.nounAn arrangement of sheaves for drying; a stook.
7.nounA lot consisting of sixty pieces; a term applied in some Baltic ports to loose goods.
8.noun(by extension) A tuft or bunch of something, such as hair or grass."His head boasted a shock of sandy hair."
9.nounA small dog with long shaggy hair, especially a poodle or spitz; a shaggy lapdog.
10.verbTo collect, or make up, into a shock or shocks; to stook."to shock rye"