Anger and Shock

Anger

Anger verb - To make angry.

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Shock and anger are semantically related In some cases you can use "Shock" instead the word "Anger" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: angry, angered, angering

Shock verb - To cause an unpleasant surprise for.

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Anger and shock are semantically related in completely surprise topic. Sometimes you can use "Anger" instead the word "Shock" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: shocking, shocked, shockingly, shocker

emotional	emotional anger	emotional shock
pure	pure anger	pure shock
complete	complete anger	complete shock
mild	mild anger	mild shock
Other adjectives: initial, genuine, sheer, deep, visible, real, violent, extreme, great, serious, incredible, less, outright, tremendous, sudden, resulting.

person	anger person	shock person
people	anger people	shock people
crowd	anger crowd	shock crowd
audience	anger audience	shock audience
Other words: villain, mother, anyone.

Alternatively, they may do something they think would be an appropriate way to show their gratitude, only to shock or anger the person they were trying to thank instead.

Source: Does Not Know How to Say "Thanks"
After getting past their initial reaction of shock and anger (and after River slaps him in the face), they're able to convince him to travel to 1969.

Source: Recap / Doctor Who S32 E1 "The Impossible Astronaut"
Naruto's shock and anger overcome his protective seals and the power of the Nine-Tailed Fox bursts free like it has never done before.

Source: Darkest Hour

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