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combat fatigue

n. A psychiatric condition characterized by fatigue caused by battle.

WordNet
combat fatigue

n. a mental disorder caused by stress of active warfare [syn: battle fatigue, combat neurosis, shell shock]

Usage examples of "combat fatigue".

I understand that the Code specifically recognizes combat fatigue and all that this term implies as an extenuating factor in cases such as these.

Even with the near miraculous Provigil, combat fatigue crept up on you.

Correlate for 'combat fatigue' also known sometimes as 'nervous hysteria.

He may have found a much more effective way of telling combat fatigue cases that they are still soldiers than any the Medical Corps has yet developed.

It was almost like combat fatigue, she realized, as if he'd fought so many battles against the jeune ecole that he could no longer summon the detachment to consider the WDB proposals dispassionately.

He calls it combat fatigue and says that the corpsman's best friend, a Marine in another company, had been killed yesterday.

There had been mention of it in her studies, but they had concentrated on the more common forms that the 1-950 would be likely to encounter: combat fatigue, post traumatic stress disorder.

There had been mention of it in her studies, but they had concentrated on the more common forms that the I-950 would be likely to encounter: combat fatigue, post traumatic stress disorder.

But they won't be much use to us in their present state-they're in a bad way with combat fatigue, most of 'em.