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Discover Ludwig"shell shock" is a correct and usable phrase in written English, referring to a type of psychological trauma brought on by experiencing or witnessing traumatic events, especially experienced by soldiers.
For example: The veteran suffered from shell shock after his traumatic experiences in the war.
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shell shock
noun
A stunning shock.
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Shell shock.
We need some shell shock!
"They called it shell shock".
I took that to mean shell shock.
'It was shell shock, basically,' he says, quietly.
They spoke of shell shock, disgust, utter befuddlement.
In World War I, it was shell shock.
"Shell shock is an affliction of the brain".
Republican leaders can be forgiven for their shell shock.
His thousand-yard gaze recalls a doughboy's "shell shock" or post-traumatic stress disorder.
But then you, too, begin to suffer your own kind of shell shock.
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