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shocked

/ʃɒkt/ adjective B1
  1. Surprised, startled, confused, or taken aback, particularly when also indignant. · We were shocked to see how ill she was.
  2. Suffering from shock. · The patient is shocked.
  3. Affected, altered, or transformed by one or more shock waves. · shocked quartz
  4. Subjected to electric shock.
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d’Épinay must say that he is shocked and astonished that M.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 789 · C1
“My brother and I were very much shocked by the death of Sir Charles.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 90 · C1
“Miss Bennet, I am shocked and astonished.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 339 · B2
Diana looked shocked.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 84 · C1

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