• Czech: šok

• German: schockieren

• German: einen Stromstoß versetzen

Shock may refer to:

• Shock (medical), a medical emergency
• Shock (economics), an unexpected or unpredictable event that affects an economy
• Acute stress reaction, a psychological condition in response to terrifying events
• Post-traumatic stress disorder, a long-term complication of the above
• Shocks (Image Processing)
• Electric shock
• Shock (mechanics)
  • short for "Shock absorber"
  • Shock wave, commonly known as a sonic boom
• Shock site, a website that is intended to be offensive or shocking to most viewers
• Shock tactics, a close quarter battle tactic, usually done by specially trained shock troops
• Shock troops, troops trained for shock tactics, usually heavy cavalry or infantry
• Shock (beverage), a soft drink by the Coca Cola Company

In the arts:

• Shock (band), former band of Bryan Adams in Vancouver
• Shock (troupe), a rock/mime/burlesque/music troupe
• Shock (1946 film), starring Vincent Price
• Shock, a 2001 novel by Robin Cook
• Shock (2004 film), a 2004 Tamil film starring Prashanth Thyagarajan
• Shock (2006 film), a 2006 Telugu film
• The Shock (1923 film), a 1923 silent film
• The Detroit Shock, a professional women's basketball team
• Shock Records, an Australian record label

See also

• Culture shock
• Future shock
• Sticker shock
• Combat stress reaction, or "shell shock"

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