Definitions from Wiktionary (shell shock)
▸ noun: (figuratively) A stunning shock.
▸ noun: (uncountable) A psychiatric condition characterized by fatigue caused by battle; it is not a current diagnosis in medicine, but it corresponds largely with the current diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder.
▸ noun: A person with the condition.
▸ noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see shell, shock.
▸ verb: To stun or debilitate as by a shock.
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▸ noun: (figuratively) A stunning shock.
▸ noun: (uncountable) A psychiatric condition characterized by fatigue caused by battle; it is not a current diagnosis in medicine, but it corresponds largely with the current diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder.
▸ noun: A person with the condition.
▸ noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see shell, shock.
▸ verb: To stun or debilitate as by a shock.
Similar:
combat fatigue,
battle fatigue,
combat neurosis,
shock,
shell-shock,
shellshock,
shock to the system,
stound,
shocker,
shock wave,
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Adjectives:
shock,
shell shocked,
shockable,
shocky,
intershock,
shellshocked,
shell-shocked,
antishock,
subshock,
shaken,
startling
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