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   shell-shocked

   /ˈʃɛlʃɒkt/

   adjective

   • 1. shocked or confused because of a sudden alarming experience: "he told shell-shocked investors that the company needed still more money to survive the year"
   • 2. affected with the condition of shell shock.

   Word Origin First World War: from shell shock.

   Scrabble Points: 25

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