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What does electric shock mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word electric shock? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The physical reaction or shock caused by the flow of electricity through the body.
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The third prong is there because the appliance must be grounded to avoid electric shock.
When I think about him it's as though there's been an electric shock all through my body.
A variation on the water cannon is a device which allows an electric shock to be directed via the fluid.
Some can even tell when the heart stops beating and produce a small electric shock to restart it.
Marks from beatings criss-crossed his back, and deep pocks, apparently from electric shock burns, were gouged in his skin.
I've had heart fibrillation, but they gave me an electric shock, and it went back to its right place.

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