electric shock
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| electric shock | |
| —n | |
| Sometimes shortened to: shock the physiological reaction, characterized by pain and muscular spasm, to the passage of an electric current through the body. It can affect the respiratory system and heart rhythm | |
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Electric shock
is always a great word to know.
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| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
Example sentences
Fluke is aware of two incidents involving these testers where consumers received a mild electric shock.
En route to dinner, it received a pleasurable electric shock.
The electrical insulation in the curling irons may break down, resulting in a possible electric shock and injury to the user.
Later the scientists would turn on the light and then give the rats a little electric shock.
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