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shock absorber vs shock

shock vs shock absorber

shock absorber and shock both are nouns.

shock absorber is not a verb while shock is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shock absorber Yes No No No
shock Yes No Yes No
As nouns, shock absorber and shock are synonyms defined as:
  • shock absorber and shock: a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
Other synonyms of shock absorber include cushion.
shock absorber (noun) shock (noun)
a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses 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 absorber (verb) shock (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 absorber and shock

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