Meaning of the word traumatic in English

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traumatic

US /trɑːˈmæt̬.ɪk/
UK /trɑːˈmæt̬.ɪk/
1.

causing severe and lasting emotional shock and pain:

Example:
Some of the most disturbed children had witnessed really traumatic things, such as rape and murder.
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