What does traumatize mean?
Traumatize means (transitive, pathology) To injure, e.g. tissues, by force or by thermal, chemical or other agents..
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/ˈtɹɔ.mə.taɪz/ · verb
(transitive, pathology) To injure, e.g. tissues, by force or by thermal, chemical or other agents..
I was traumatized by a childhood experience.
Use traumatize when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Traumatize means (transitive, pathology) To injure, e.g. tissues, by force or by thermal, chemical or other agents..
Common synonyms include shock.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I was traumatized by a childhood experience.
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