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trauma bond

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.01 in modern English

Syllables
trau-ma bond
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To develop a deep emotional attachment to a person that causes oneself harm.

verb

To form an emotional connection by discussing experiences of distressing events.

noun

A strong psychological attachment that develops between a person and their abuser.

Inflected Forms

trauma bonds (present, singular) trauma bonding (participle, present) trauma bonded (participle, past) trauma bonded (past) traumabond (alternative) trauma bonds (plural)

Phrases

trauma bonding

Frequently Paired Words

trauma bonding

Questions

What does trauma bond mean?
To develop a deep emotional attachment to a person that causes oneself harm.

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