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What (who) is shell shock - definition
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TYPE OF TRAUMA EXPERIENCED IN WORLD WAR ONE
Shell-shock; Shell-shocked; Shell shocked; Shell Shock; Shell-Shock
see shell shock
shell shocked
TYPE OF TRAUMA EXPERIENCED IN WORLD WAR ONE
Shell-shock; Shell-shocked; Shell shocked; Shell Shock; Shell-Shock
see shell-shocked
shell shock
TYPE OF TRAUMA EXPERIENCED IN WORLD WAR ONE
Shell-shock; Shell-shocked; Shell shocked; Shell Shock; Shell-Shock
also shell-shock
Shell shock is the confused or nervous mental condition of people who have been under fire in a war.
The men were suffering from shell shock.
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Examples of use of shell shock
1. A more common reason for returning home is shell–shock.
2. The 25–year–old had been in hospital for five months, suffering from severe shell shock.
3. One of them, shell shock victim Harry Farr, 25, was executed for cowardice in 1'16.
4. Not long ago, a book was published that expresses this unending Israeli shell shock: David Grossman‘s novel "Until the End of the Land." Avram, the male protagonist, has been clinically diagnosed with shell shock.
5. When Edward returned from the Great War he was depicted as suffering from shell shock.