intershock

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verb

To shock mutually, as if by collision.

“the intershock period in an experiment on animals”

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Meanings

verbintershock (third-person singular simple present intershocks, present participle intershocking, simple past and past participle intershocked)

present singular third person intershocks · participle present intershocking · participle past intershocked · past intershocked

  1. To shock mutually, as if by collision.
adjectiveintershock (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBetween shocks.

    the intershock period in an experiment on animals

Origin

From inter- + shock.

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APA

intershock. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intershock

MLA

“intershock.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intershock. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “intershock,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intershock.

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