To cause (someone) to feel panic (“overwhelming fear or fright”); also, to frighten (someone) into acting hastily.
To cause (a computer system) to crash.
To feel panic, or overwhelming fear or fright; to freak out, to lose one's head.
Of a computer system: to crash.
To highly amuse, entertain, or impress (an audience watching a performance or show).
Foxtail millet or Italian millet (Setaria italica), the second-most widely grown species of millet.
Overwhelming fear or fright, often affecting groups of people or animals; (countable) an instance of this; a fright, a scare.
A rapid reduction in asset prices due to broad efforts to raise cash in anticipation of such prices continuing to decline.
A plant of the genus Panicum, or of similar plants of other genera (especially Echinochloa and Setaria) formerly included within Panicum; panicgrass or panic grass.
The edible grain obtained from one of the above plants.
A highly amusing or entertaining performer, performance, or show; a riot, a scream.
Pertaining to or resulting from overwhelming fear or fright.
Of fear, fright, etc: overwhelming or sudden.
To cause to be emotionally shocked; to cause (someone) to feel surprised and upset.
To give an electric shock to.
To subject to a shock wave or violent impact.
To add a chemical to (a swimming pool) to moderate the chlorine levels.
To collect, or make up, into a shock or shocks; to stook.
A state of distress following a mental or emotional disturbance.
Electric shock, a sudden burst of electrical energy hitting a person or animal.
Circulatory shock, a medical emergency characterized by the inability of the circulatory system to supply enough oxygen to meet tissue requirements.
A shock absorber (typically in the suspension of a vehicle).
A chemical added to a swimming pool to moderate the chlorine levels.
An arrangement of sheaves for drying; a stook.
A sudden or violent mental or emotional disturbance.
A sudden, heavy impact.
A tuft or bunch of something, such as hair or grass.
Something so surprising that it is stunning.
A discontinuity arising in the solution of a partial differential equation.
A shock wave.
Causing intense surprise, horror, etc.; unexpected and shocking.