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shell shock

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shell shock
loss of sight, memory, etc., resulting from psychological strain during prolonged engagement in warfare


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He is recovering from a severely wounded hand, shell shock, and an allergic reaction to morphine that has kept him from thinking clearly for days.
He just shot her--just like that, like she was nothing," Leila recounts, her eyes glazing into a shell shock.
Now it's four years out of high school and I am over the shell shock, so I feel a lot more chill.
 
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