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shell shock
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun shell shock has 1 sense
- shell shock(n = noun.state) battle fatigue, combat fatigue, combat neurosis - a mental disorder caused by stress of active warfare; Array is a kind of posttraumatic stress disorder, ptsd
THESAURUS
shell shock
accident neurosis, anaphylactic shock, anxiety hysteria, anxiety neurosis, association neurosis, battle fatigue, blast neurosis, combat fatigue, compensation neurosis, compulsion neurosis, conversion hysteria, conversion neurosis, expectation neurosis, fixation neurosis, fright neurosis, homosexual neurosis, hypochondria, hypochondriasis, hypoglycemic shock, hysteria, mental shock, neurogenic shock, neurosis, neuroticism, obsessional neurosis, occupational neurosis, pathoneurosis, phobia, protein shock, psychasthenia, psychoneurosis, psychoneurotic disorder, psychopathia martialis, regression neurosis, secondary shock, serum shock, shock, situational neurosis, surgical shock, thanatosis, trauma, traumatism, war neurosis, wound shock
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