shock vs care for

care for vs shock

shock is a noun but care for is not a noun.

shock and care for both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
shock	Yes	No	Yes	No
care for	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, care for is a hypernym of shock; that is, care for is a word with a broader meaning than shock:

shock: subject to electrical shocks
care for: provide treatment for

Other hypernyms of shock include treat.

shock (noun)	care for (noun)
a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body
the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
an instance of agitation of the earth's crust
an unpleasant or disappointing surprise
a sudden jarring impact
the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
a pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry; stalks of Indian corn set up in a field
a bushy thick mass (especially hair)
(pathology) bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells; characterized by reduced cardiac output and rapid heartbeat and circulatory insufficiency and pallor

shock (verb)	care for (verb)
inflict a trauma upon	provide treatment for
subject to electrical shocks	have a liking, fondness, or taste (for)
collect or gather into shocks	be fond of; be attached to
collide violently
strike with horror or terror
surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off
strike with disgust or revulsion

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