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what does this word mean ?please help me !

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Jamic
 
Reply Wed 7 Jun, 2006 02:00 am
In this sentence:"I was killed in action in France, as was supposed, but wounded and shell-shocked."
what does "shell-shocked"mean?
Thank you !
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Reply Wed 7 Jun, 2006 02:41 am
"Shell-shock" is a mental condition suffered by soldiers in a battle, when they have been under heavy and prolonged bombardment by artillery.
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