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How to pronounce “shell shock”
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Pronunciation guide for shell shock
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of shell shock with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- The Rise and Fall of the Cephalopods
The very first cephalopod was made by a shell.
- Definition summary
- (figuratively) A stunning shock.
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How to pronounce shell shock
The Rise and Fall of the Cephalopods
The very first cephalopod was made by a shell.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “shell shock”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (figuratively) A stunning shock.
- (uncountable) A psychiatric condition characterized by fatigue caused by battle; it is not a current diagnosis in medicine, but it corresponds largely with the current diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder.
- (colloquial) A person with the condition.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see shell, shock.
- [Verb]
- To stun or debilitate as by a shock.
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