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trau·ma·tize

(trô′mə-tīz′, trou′-)

tr.v. trau·ma·tized, trau·ma·tiz·ing, trau·ma·tiz·es

1. To wound or injure (a tissue), as in a surgical operation.

2. To subject to psychological trauma.

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traumatized

(ˈtrɔːməˌtaɪzd) or

traumatised

adj

emotionally or psychologically distressed or upset, esp lastingly

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Translations

traumatized

[ˈtrɔːmətaɪzd] traumatised (British) adj → traumatisé(e)

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traumatized

a. traumatizado.

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