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combustion shock
1. A shock resulting from an abnormal burning of fuel in an internal combustion engine which is caused by preignition or fuel-air detonation; or in a diesel engine, the uncontrolled burning of fuel accumulated in a combustion chamber.
2. A sudden disturbance in an internal combustion engine which occurs when the fuel is being improperly burned because of ignition or control errors.
2. A sudden disturbance in an internal combustion engine which occurs when the fuel is being improperly burned because of ignition or control errors.
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-bust, -ust, -bur; bust-, bur-, ur- +
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