shock vs garner

garner vs shock

shock and garner both are nouns.

shock and garner both are verbs.

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

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

shock: collect or gather into shocks
garner: assemble or get together

Other hypernyms of shock include collect, gather, pull together.

shock (noun)	garner (noun)
a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body	a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed
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)	garner (verb)
inflict a trauma upon	assemble or get together
subject to electrical shocks	store grain
collect or gather into shocks	acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
collide violently
strike with horror or terror
surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off
strike with disgust or revulsion

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