SHOCK

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SHOCK

shock, n. A profound and sudden disturbance of the physical or mental senses; a sudden and violent physical or mental impression depressing the body’s vital forces, as by a sudden injury or medical procedure.

mental shock. Shock caused by agitation of the mental senses and resulting in extreme grief or joy, as by witnessing the horrific death of a family member or winning the lottery. Cf. EMOTIONAL DISTRESS.

physical shock. Shock caused by agitation of the physical senses, as from a sudden violent blow, impact, collision, or concussion.

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