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How to pronounce “shell-shocked”
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- The Rise and Fall of the Cephalopods
- Definition summary
- (dated) Stunned or mentally unbalanced by prolonged stress such as experienced in combat or under fire (shell-fire); suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.
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How to pronounce shell-shocked
The Rise and Fall of the Cephalopods

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Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (dated) Stunned or mentally unbalanced by prolonged stress such as experienced in combat or under fire (shell-fire); suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.
- (figuratively) Confused as a result of a traumatic experience.
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