Adjective: shocked shókt
- Struck with fear, dread, or consternation
"The union was shocked at the news that up to 1500 jobs were to be lost";
- aghast, appalled, dismayed
- Greatly surprise
"I was shocked when I heard that I was promoted";
- floor, blow out of the water, take aback
- Strike with disgust or revulsion
"The scandalous behaviour of this married woman shocked her friends";
- offend, scandalize, scandalise [Brit], appal [Brit, Cdn], appall [US], outrage
- Strike with horror or terror
"The news of the bombing shocked her"
- Inflict a trauma upon
"The accident shocked his nervous system";
- traumatize, traumatise [Brit]
- Subject to electrical shocks
"The researchers shocked the lab rats to study their behaviour"
- Collide violently
"The two cars shocked into each other at the intersection"
- Collect or gather into shocks
"shock grain"
See also: afeard [archaic], afeared [archaic], afraid, 'fraid [non-standard]
Type of: alarm, appal [Brit, Cdn], appall [US], care for, clash, collect, collide, disgust, dismay, garner, gather, horrify, injure, nauseate, pull together, revolt, sicken, surprise, treat, wound
Encyclopedia: Shocked, Michelle
Shock, The closed door