intransitive verb
Definition: To experience a sudden and intense feeling of surprise or distress.
Example: She was shocked to hear the unexpected news.
noun
Definition: A sudden and intense feeling of surprise or distress, often caused by an unexpected event or situation.
Example: She was in shock after hearing the bad news about her friend.
transitive verb
Definition: To cause someone to feel sudden surprise or distress, or to make someone experience a strong emotional reaction.
Example: The news of the accident shocked everyone in the room.