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shocked

adjective

  1. surprise, astonished
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ʃɒkt/

adj

  1. Surprised, startled, confused, or taken aback, particularly when also indignant.

    We were shocked to see how ill she was.

  2. Suffering from shock.

    The patient is shocked.

  3. Affected, altered, or transformed by one or more shock waves.

    shocked quartz

  4. Subjected to electric shock.

    Dr. Kurt Urban, most shocked man in the world, on roof of Mt. Generoso lightningproof cabin.

verb

  1. simple past and past participle of shock