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combat fatigue
noun
Definition of COMBAT FATIGUE
: post-traumatic stress disorder under wartime conditions (as combat) that cause intense stress —called also battle fatigue, shell shock
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First Known Use of COMBAT FATIGUE
1943
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combat fatigue
noun com·bat fatigue \ˈkäm-ˌbat-\
Medical Definition of COMBAT FATIGUE
: post-traumatic stress disorder occurring under wartime conditions (as combat) that cause intense stress—called also battle fatigue, shell shock, war neurosis
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