trauma
Example Sentences
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In October, she gave birth to her son at her home in Atlantic Beach, Fla.—an experience that left her with lingering trauma for weeks.
“It might be a little trauma bonding as well…. I think we understand each other on a specific mental and physical level.”
Others describe money hidden in ceilings, toilet tanks and even household appliances, part of a folklore of concealment born of repeated financial trauma.
Four children were treated for minor injuries at a local hospital; a fifth was flown to a trauma center with critical injuries.
From Los Angeles Times
Baroness Lawrence said the invasions of privacy had been "another trauma", adding she had been violated and felt "like a victim all over again".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
