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   Trau·ma·tize

   /ˈtrôməˌtīz/

   

   verb

   • 1. subject to lasting shock as a result of an emotionally disturbing experience or physical injury: "the children were traumatized by separation from their families"
   • ▪ cause physical injury to: "the dressings can be removed without traumatizing newly formed tissue"

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   • 1. traumatization noun

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   • Definition of traumatize verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary traumatize somebody to shock and upset somebody very much, often making them unable to think normally or continue with their normal life He was so traumatized by the attack that he could not work for a year. We were traumatized by what we saw.

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   What is a traumatizing experience?

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   • traumatizado, traumatizado/da [masculine-feminine, singular]… traumatizado, traumatizado/-da… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! TRAUMATIZED definition: 1. severely shocked and upset in a way that causes lasting emotional pain: 2. severely shocked and….

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   2 days ago · transitive verb Word forms: -tized, -tizing. 1. Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents. 2. Psychiatry. to cause a trauma in (the mind ) to be traumatized by a childhood experience. Also (esp. Brit.): traumatise.

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   traumatize. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English trau‧ma‧tize (also traumatise British English) /ˈtrɔːmətaɪz, ˈtraʊ- $ ˈtraʊ-, ˈtrɒː-/ verb [ transitive usually passive] to shock someone so badly that they are affected by it for a very long time He was traumatized by his war experiences. —traumatized adjective → ...

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   Mar 9, 2024 · traumatize (third-person singular simple present traumatizes, present participle traumatizing, simple past and past participle traumatized) ( transitive, pathology) To injure, e.g. tissues, by force or by thermal, chemical or other agents. I was traumatized by a childhood experience.

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   verb (used with object),trau·ma·tized, trau·ma·tiz·ing. Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents. Psychiatry. to cause a trauma in (the mind): to be traumatized by a childhood experience. Recommended videos. Powered by AnyClip. AnyClip Product Demo 2022.

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   Traumatize definition: to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents. See examples of TRAUMATIZE used in a sentence.