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SHOCK

5 letters

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Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

SHOCK is a valid 5-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 2 in Classic, 2 in Big, and 2 in Super Big Boggle.

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noun
  1. countableA sudden, heavy impact.
    • The train hit the buffers with a great shock.
  2. countablefigurativelySomething so surprising that it is stunning.
    • My mother's news was a shock I still haven't recovered from.
  3. countableA sudden or violent emotional disturbance.
    • Carl had a shock at what he found.
  4. countableAn experience that leaves someone shaken; a very surprising, exhilarating or amazing experience.
    • The surprising blast of cold water on my face was a tremendous shock.
  5. countableElectric shock, a sudden burst of electrical energy hitting a person or animal.
    • We gave him a couple shocks, but the patient passed away anywway.
  6. countableThe stimulation of nerves and convulsive contraction of muscles caused by electrical current flowing through a body.
  7. uncountableA state of distress following a mental or emotional disturbance, often caused by news or other stimuli.
    • Fans were in shock in the days following the singer's death.
    • The shock she felt kept her in a daze the rest of the day.
  8. uncountableCirculatory shock, a medical emergency characterized by the inability of the circulatory system to supply enough oxygen to meet tissue requirements.
    • Call an ambulance, he's in shock!
  9. countableA shock wave.
    • Several reflected shocks enter the bomb core in rapid succession, each helping to compress it to its maximum density.
  10. countablepluraluncountableusuallyA shock absorber (typically in the suspension of a vehicle).
    • If your truck's been riding rough, it might need new shocks.
  11. countableuncountableA discontinuity arising in the solution of a partial differential equation.
  12. uncountableA chemical added to a swimming pool to moderate the chlorine levels.
  13. An arrangement of sheaves for drying; a stook.
  14. datedA lot consisting of sixty pieces; a term applied in some Baltic ports to loose goods.
  15. broadlyA tuft or bunch of something, such as hair or grass.
    • His head boasted a shock of sandy hair.
  16. obsoleteA small dog with long shaggy hair, especially a poodle or spitz; a shaggy lapdog.
adjective
  1. Causing intense surprise, horror, etc.; unexpected and shocking.
    • His shock announcement rocked the tennis world.
verb
  1. transitiveTo cause to be emotionally shocked; to cause (someone) to feel greatly surprised or upset.
    • The disaster shocked the world.
  2. transitiveTo strike with disgust, to offend, scandalize.
  3. transitiveTo give an electric shock to.
  4. transitiveTo subject to a shock wave or violent impact.
    • Ammonium nitrate can detonate if severely shocked.
  5. intransitiveobsoleteTo meet with a shock; to collide in a violent encounter.
  6. transitiveTo cook something very briefly in a hot liquid, then immediately submerge it in ice water to stop the cooking process.
    • Can you shock the spinach over there?
  7. transitiveTo add a chemical to (a swimming pool) to moderate the chlorine levels.
  8. transitiveTo deform the crystal structure of a stone by the application of extremely high pressure at moderate temperature, as produced only by hypervelocity impact events, lightning strikes, and nuclear explosions.
  9. transitiveTo collect, or make up, into a shock or shocks; to stook.
    • to shock rye