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electric shock

The correct spelling is electric shock.

How to pronounce electric shock

noun

Say it like: Ele-ctr-ic -sho-k

The correct spelling is electric shock. An instance of subjecting (someone or something) to an electric shock. For example: "The newer taser delivered a more powerful electric shock to the target than the older one did."

Usage Examples

The newer taser delivered a more powerful electric shock to the target than the older one did.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.An instance of subjecting (someone or something) to an electric shock.
  2. 2.The physical reaction or shock caused by the flow of electricity through the body.

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