EGAVE

traumatize

About 0.05 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb To injure, e.g. tissues, by force or by thermal, chemical or other agents.
  2. verb To cause a trauma in.
    I was traumatized by a childhood experience.

Similar words

shock traumatise retraumatize irritate touch affect take something to cicatrize toxify subject

Often followed by

the a them her him their and or me your

Word family

traumatization traumatizations traumatized traumatizes traumatizing

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