Hard Drive Needs Crossword Clue

We think the answer is "SHOCKS" which means:

noun
• • The feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
• • The violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
• • A reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body
• • (pathology) bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells; characterized by reduced cardiac output and rapid heartbeat and circulatory insufficiency and pallor
• • An instance of agitation of the earth's crust
• • An unpleasant or disappointing surprise
• • A pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry; stalks of indian corn set up in a field
• • A bushy thick mass (especially hair)
• • A sudden jarring impact
• • A mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
verb
• • Surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off
• • Strike with disgust or revulsion
• • Strike with horror or terror
• • Collide violently
• • Collect or gather into shocks
• • Subject to electrical shocks
• • Inflict a trauma upon

An example sentence would be:

• • "The car's shocks were completely worn out and needed to be replaced."
• • "The earthquake caused severe shocks in the region, resulting in significant damage."

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