TRAUMATISE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Present simple: I / you / we / they traumatise ... he / she / it traumatises

Past simple: traumatised

Past participle: traumatised

-ing form: traumatising

Meaning:

Inflict a trauma upon

Synonyms:

shock; traumatise; traumatize

Classified under:

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care

Hypernyms (to "traumatise" is one way to...):

injure; wound (cause injuries or bodily harm to)

Sentence frame:

Something ----s somebody

Derivation:

trauma (any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.)