Shock and Turn

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Shock

Shock noun - A forceful coming together of two things.

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Turn is a synonym for shock in upset topic. In some cases you can use "Turn" instead the word "Shock" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like blow, start. informal substitute

Nearby Words: shocking, shocked, shockingly, shocker

Turn

Turn noun - A relaxed journey on foot for exercise or pleasure.

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Shock is a synonym for turn in event topic. Sometimes you can use "Shock" instead the word "Turn" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as scare.

Nearby Words: turned, turning

Mutual synonyms

upset

How words are described

full	full shock	full turn
complete	complete shock	complete turn
original	original shock	original turn
initial	initial shock	initial turn
Other adjectives: genuine, nasty, real, massive, big, serious, huge, slight, horrible, new, early, major, final, apparent, sudden.

Common collocations

person	shock person	turn person
power	shock power	turn power
people	shock people	turn people
someone	shock someone	turn someone
Other words: time, characters, anyone, player, enemy, everyone, women, friends, enemies.

Both words in one sentence

Hearing this is enough of a shock to turn him around and start him on the road to becoming a serious villain.

Source: Literature / Dark Heart High
Shock is just stun: it causes a mobile suit to lose its turn (if it hasn't taken its turn yet) and the ability to counterattack.

Source: Video Game / MS Saga: A New Dawn
Also, you can tackle, blow up, douse, cut, freeze, turn into snowmen, blow away, shock and bite anyone from the cute dancers to main heroes.

Source: Video Game / Ōkami

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