Shock and Thrust

Shock

Shock noun - A forceful coming together of two things.

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Thrust and shock are semantically related in impelling force topic. In some cases you can use "Thrust" instead a noun "Shock".

Nearby Words: shocking, shocked, shockingly, shocker

Thrust noun - The force used in pushing.

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Shock and thrust are semantically related in impelling force topic. Sometimes you can use "Shock" instead a noun "Thrust".

Nearby Word: thrusting

good	good shock	good thrust
pure	pure shock	pure thrust
complete	complete shock	complete thrust
original	original shock	original thrust
Other adjectives: initial, strong, powerful, real, big, fatal, less, greater, added.

power	shock power	thrust power
people	shock people	thrust people
team	shock team	thrust team
way	shock way	thrust way
Other words: characters, player, enemy, times, abilities.

Laser-Guided Amnesia: The shock of being thrust into a developing fetus's undeveloped mind wiped Nick's memories of his life before.

Source: Literature / The Demon's Lexicon
It's uncertain whether he was threatened into working for the Pigmasks or not, but he was likely in emotional shock from being yanked away from his life and thrust into a completely unfamiliar environment.

Source: Alternative Character Interpretation / Nintendo

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