traumatize
Example Sentences
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Both instances are deeply traumatizing and lead to mistrust of the police.
From Salon
Treating traumatized chimpanzees presents various challenges, including basic communication.
From Salon
He works on a program to help identify and treat traumatized children.
From Seattle Times
“No one is talking to us about our bodies at all. Then you are incarcerated, and one day you have your period. That was fairly traumatizing.”
From Los Angeles Times
Surely he could see how traumatized the dog was at having watched him kill his father, they told him.
From Los Angeles Times
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