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Definition of Traumatising
1. traumatise [v] - See also: traumatise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Traumatising
Literary usage of Traumatising
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Spirals of Suffering: Public Violence and Children by Brian Rock (1997)
"... incidents of political violence significantly increases the traumatising
effects of such violence on these children (cf. Smith & Holford, 1993). ..."
2. Manual of operative surgery by John Fairbairn Binnie (1921)
"This permits transportation of the patient with a minimum of pain and of damage
from the fractured bone traumatising the soft parts. ..."
3. Educational Facilities and Risk Management: Natural Disasters by OECD Staff, SourceOECD (Online service) (2004)
"... on buildings and impatience with delays in repairs. there is also the shock
factor that was deeply traumatising For every facility that suffered serious ..."
4. The Theatre of Violence: Narratives of Protagonists in the South African by Don Foster, Paul Haupt, Maresa de Beer (2005)
"If one considers the 'more mundane but traumatising dimensions of apartheid life
which affected every single black South African' (for example, ..."
5. Women in South African History: Basus'iimbokodo, Bawel'imilambo / They by Nomboniso Gasa (2008)
"(Bal 1991: 44) I wish that Bal had spent less time reliving her past traumas and
a little more time thinking of whether her actions were traumatising ..."
6. Sexual Abuse Of Young Children In Southern Africa by Linda M. Richter, Andrew Dawes, Craig Higson-Smith, Human Sciences Research Council (2004)
"This turned into a trial-within-a-trial, with Khanyile cross-examining witnesses
about why it would be traumatising for the two children to answer his ..."
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