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shock vs seismic disturbance

seismic disturbance vs shock

shock and seismic disturbance both are nouns.

shock is a verb but seismic disturbance is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shock Yes No Yes No
seismic disturbance Yes No No No
As nouns, shock and seismic disturbance are synonyms defined as:
  • shock and seismic disturbance: an instance of agitation of the earth's crust
shock (noun) seismic disturbance (noun)
a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body an instance of agitation of the earth's crust
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) seismic disturbance (verb)
inflict a trauma upon
subject to electrical shocks
collect or gather into shocks
collide violently
strike with horror or terror
surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off
strike with disgust or revulsion
Difference between shock and seismic disturbance

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