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randallsquared on July 29, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: 1953 'Phantom' A-bomb film 'Hiroshima,' with 88,00...

> The person isn’t shocked, they’re traumatized.

The terms "in shock" and "shocked" are not equivalent. The former means traumatized, while the latter means someone is extremely surprised.

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