shock vs clash

shock and clash both are nouns.

shock and clash both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
shock	Yes	No	Yes	No
clash	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

shock: collide violently
clash: crash together with violent impact

Other hypernyms of shock include collide.

shock (noun)	clash (noun)
a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body	a minor short-term fight
the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat	a loud resonant repeating noise
a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses	a state of conflict between persons
an instance of agitation of the earth's crust	a state of conflict between colors
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)	clash (verb)
inflict a trauma upon	disagree violently
subject to electrical shocks	crash together with violent impact
collect or gather into shocks	be incompatible; be or come into conflict
collide violently
strike with horror or terror
surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off
strike with disgust or revulsion

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