"trauma dump" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: trauma dumps [present, singular, third-person], trauma dumping [participle, present], trauma dumped [participle, past], trauma dumped [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} trauma dump (third-person singular simple present trauma dumps, present participle trauma dumping, simple past and past participle trauma dumped)
  1. (informal, psychology) To divulge one's personal difficulties inappropriately or without the consent of the listener. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Psychology Synonyms: trauma-dump Related terms: trauma dumping, overshare, too much information
    Sense id: en-trauma_dump-en-verb-8R~4wdw0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences

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