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trəˌʃɒk verb (used with object)
3.
Psychiatry. to administer electroconvulsive therapy to.
4.
to pass an electric current through.
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electroshock e·lec·tro·shock (ĭ-lěk'trō-shŏk')
n.
See electroconvulsive therapy. v. e·lec·tro·shocked, e·lec·tro·shock·ing, e·lec·tro·shocks
To administer electroconvulsive therapy to a person.
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According to other reports, he was also given electroshock treatment on several occasions.
Then she lapsed into a depression, for which she was hospitalized and given electroshock treatment.
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