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Shocks
- noun - (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; "loss of blood is an important cause of shock"
- a bushy thick mass (especially hair); "he had an unruly shock of black hair"
- a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses; "the old car needed a new set of shocks"
- a pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry; stalks of Indian corn set up in a field; "corn is bound in small sheaves and several sheaves are set up together in shocks"; "whole fields of wheat in shock"
- a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body; "subjects received a small electric shock when they made the wrong response"; "electricians get accustomed to occasional shocks"
- a sudden jarring impact; "the door closed with a jolt"; "all the jars and jolts were smoothed out by the shock absor
Shoddy
- adjective - designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently; "the deceptive calm in the eye of the storm"; "deliberately deceptive packaging"; "a misleading similarity"; "statistics can be presented in ways that are misleading"; "shoddy business practices"
- cheap and shoddy; "cheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the low taste of the mob"- Judith Crist
- of inferior workmanship and materials; "mean little jerry-built houses"
- Poorly made
- reclaimed wool fiber
Shoder
- - A package of gold beater's skins in which gold is subjected to the second process of beating.
Shofar
- noun - an ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram; used in ancient times by the Israelites to sound a warning or a summons; used in synagogues today on solemn occasions
Shogis
- noun - a form of chess played on a board of 81 squares; each player has 20 pieces
Shogun
- noun - a hereditary military dictator of Japan; the shoguns ruled Japan until the revolution of 1867-68
Shoing
- verb - furnish with shoes; "the children were well shoed"
Shojis
- noun - a translucent screen made of a wooden frame covered with rice paper
Shonky
- unknown - 1. Adjective. Dishonest, unreliable, or illegal, especially in a devious way.
2. Noun. A person engaged in suspect business activities.