Ruby and Shock

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Ruby noun - A transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem.

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Shock and ruby are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shock" instead a verb "Ruby".

Nearby Words: rubye, rubie

Shock verb - To cause an unpleasant surprise for.

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Ruby and shock are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ruby" instead a verb "Shock".

Nearby Words: shocking, shocked, shockingly, shocker

The Witch threatens to kill Toto unless Dorothy gives her the ruby slippers, and Dorothy tearfully agrees to do so, but the ruby slippers are stuck to Dorothy's feet and won't come off, something the Witch remembers the hard way when the slippers shock her.

Source: Hostage for MacGuffin aka: Hostage For Mc Guffin
Clingy MacGuffin: The ruby slippers won't come off Dorothy's feet, and shock the Witch when she tries to remove them.

Source: Film / The Wizard of Oz
One of her accomplices, Mercury Black also likes this trope, especially while Ruby's in shock over Penny's death.

Source: Psychotic Smirk

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