retraumatise

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English

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Etymology

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From re- +‎ traumatise.

Verb

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retraumatise (third-person singular simple present retraumatises, present participle retraumatising, simple past and past participle retraumatised)

  1. Alternative form of retraumatize
    • 2015 November 25, Melissa Davey, “Detective told child abuse victim she must have been 'asking for it', inquiry hears”, in The Guardian[1]:
      It was a process she said retraumatised her.