traumatise
- a variation of traumatize.
Example Sentences
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"He impugned the integrity of the institutions at the heart of Scottish democracy," she writes, adding: "He was prepared to traumatise, time and again, the women at the centre of it all".
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2025
“Usually, hyperpigmentation caused by acne could go away eventually, if you don’t traumatise them or rub them,” Berson says.
From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2022
I certainly don’t want to frighten or traumatise my daughter.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 23, 2018
People also can’t be blamed for not expecting opera to traumatise them.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 30, 2015
"It doesn't help your case, and at worst you further traumatise someone," Derek Marsh, who trains California police on human trafficking cases, told the Associated Press news agency.
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2014