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No, the phrase "Her words shocked me" is not an idiom. It is a literal statement describing a surprising or unexpected reaction to someone's words.
state of change
Some other words for "shocked" are surprised, startled, stupefy and emotional disturbance.
shocked
The words do not change their meaning in a sentence.
SHOCKED or AMAZED!
the ice changed of state from a solid to a liquid
The word shark begins with an "sh" sound, which is also found in words such as she, shack, shell, shift, shallow, sure, shock, etc. An alliterative sentence could be, she was shocked by the shark.
The word dumbfound can be interchanged with such words as surprised or shocked. For example, Billy was surprised when his parents bought him a car for his birthday. Billy was shocked when his parents bought him a car for his birthday. Billy was dumbfounded when his parents bought him a car for his birthday.
The participants engaged in a lively discourse on the topic of climate change during the conference.
Was can be changed in many ways. .He was riding a bike. This is past tenseHe is riding a bike. This is present tenseIf you change was in a sentence then you change the tenses of the sentence. There are no other words you can substitute for was.These sentences do not have the same meaning as was.He has been riding a bike.He had been riding a bike.He will ride a bike.and more.
Some other words for startled are: surprised, unexpected, shocked, stupefy and emotional disturbance