scar mentally
Frequency: 6.27.8 per million words
to cause lasting psychological damage to someone
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- The traumatic event will scar him mentally for life.
- War can mentally scar soldiers, leaving invisible wounds.
- Being bullied for years can scar a child mentally.
- The experience of loss deeply scarred her mentally.
- Such harsh criticism can mentally scar a young artist.
- He was mentally scarred by the accident.
- The constant pressure began to scar him mentally.
- Abuse often mentally scars its victims.
- Witnessing the tragedy left them mentally scarred.
- We must protect children from experiences that could scar them mentally.