1. administering electric shocks to (a person or animal), especially as a form of punishment, control, or medical treatment
Usage: present participle of electroshock; often associated with controversial or inhumane practices

1. relating to or involving the application of electric shocks
Usage: used in medical or historical contexts

Examples

• Electroshocking devices were historically used in animal training.
• The electroshocking treatment was controversial and is now largely abandoned in modern medicine.
• Electroshocking cattle fences are used to contain livestock safely.
• The electroshocking method raised serious ethical concerns among medical professionals.
• Some facilities still employ electroshocking techniques for behavioral management, though this practice is increasingly questioned.
• The electroshocking apparatus malfunctioned during the procedure.