Shock - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'shock' is the definition.
(I know that shock is a more specific form of alarm)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for fright that I've seen before include "Sudden feeling of fear" , "Sudden exposure to fear" , "Shock, intense fear" , "A scare or shock" , "Horror" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, The Telegraph, The New York Times and The Sun.

'shock' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for trauma that I've seen before include "Bodily or mental shock" , "Psychological 23" , "dreadful shock!" , "Shock with long-lasting effects" , "Extreme shock" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, The Telegraph, The New York Times and The Sun.

'shock' is the definition.
(I know that shock is a more specific form of appall)

This is all the clue.

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, The Telegraph, The New York Times and The Sun.

'shock' is the definition.
(both can mean to surprise)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for stun that I've seen before include "Nuts (anag)" , "Render unconscious" , "Make dazed or numb" , "Amaze; knock senseless" , "Daze, scatter senses" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal, The Mirror, the Evening Standard, The Telegraph, The Wall Street Journal, the Penny Press, The New York Times, the LA Times, The Star Tribune, The Guardian and the King Feature Syndicate.

I've seen this clue in the LA Times, the Penny Press, the L.A. Times Daily and The Telegraph.

'shock' is the definition.
(bombshell can mean a great shock)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for bombshell that I've seen before include "mine?" , "Explosion" , "Big surprise" , "awful surprise" , "Sudden and surprising piece of news" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

'shock' is the definition.
(thesaurus)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for shell that I've seen before include "(Turtle's) carapace" , "magazine article" , "Hard casing; a racing boat" , "A little pasta" , "pepper?" .)

'shock' is the definition.
(I know that startle is a more specific form of shock)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for startle that I've seen before include "Alarm suddenly" , "Cause shock/alarm" , "Astonish" , "Rattles (anag.)" , "Frighten suddenly" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

Shock (4)