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trauma-dump

trauma-dump is the alternative form of trauma dump.

Meaning of trauma dump

Verb

trauma dump (third-person singular simple present trauma dumps, present participle trauma dumping, simple past and past participle trauma dumped)

  1. (informal) To divulge one's personal difficulties inappropriately or without the consent of the listener.
    • I am not these men's therapists and I am not here for them to trauma dump while they neglect to consider my feelings or even listen to my stories.2021, Lucy Perrone, "Ange déchu", SHEI Magazine, Fall 2021, page 43

Forms of trauma-dump

third-person singular presenttrauma-dumps
present participletrauma-dumping
past participletrauma-dumped
pasttrauma-dumped

Questions about trauma-dump

What is trauma-dump the alternative form of?
Trauma-dump is the alternative form of trauma dump.

Words near trauma-dump in the dictionary

  1. trauma scissors
  2. trauma shears
  3. trauma triad of death
  4. trauma-bond
  5. trauma-bonding
  6. trauma-dump
  7. trauma-dumped
  8. trauma-dumping
  9. trauma-dumps
  10. trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy
  11. trauma-informed stabilization treatment

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