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  1. shock stall: Merriam-Webster
  2. shock stall: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. shock-stall, shock stall: Wiktionary
  4. Shock-stall, Shock stall: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (shock stall)

noun:  (aviation) A stall (“sudden loss of lift”) caused when the airflow over an aircraft's wings is disturbed by shock waves that occurs at a specific Mach number when the aircraft is accelerating to transonic speeds.
verb:  (intransitive, aviation) Of an aircraft or a component of it: to undergo a shock stall.

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