traumatize
verb (used with object)
to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents.
am traumatizing
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present progressiveof traumatize (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“Some have even claimed that only by being here, by my presence, I am traumatizing the Kercher family again, and profaning Meredith’s memory. They are wrong.”
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 15, 2019
