Bashing
Shock
Shock noun - A forceful coming together of two things.
Usage example: the whole railway platform shook from the shock of the two trains colliding
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Seconded by this troper, who initially read the series while unfamiliar with Batverse and looks back in shock at the rampant character-bashing.
Source: Fanfic Recs / Batman -
Livewire's origin as a villain in Superman: The Animated Series is a result of this when she, as a Superman-bashing Shock Jock, decided to host a party in the middle of a nasty thunderstorm.
Source: Never My Fault
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Shock or Bashing. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bashing/shock.
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