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debrief

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de·brief  (d-brf)
tr.v. de·briefed, de·brief·ing, de·briefs
1. To question to obtain knowledge or intelligence gathered especially on a military mission.
2. To instruct (a government agent, for example) not to reveal classified or secret information after employment has ceased.

debrief [diːˈbriːf]
vb
(Military) (of a soldier, astronaut, diplomat, etc.) to make or (of his superiors) to elicit a report after a mission or event Compare brief [13]
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Verb1.debrief - put someone through a debriefing and make him report; "The released hostages were debriefed"
query, question - pose a question

debrief
verb interrogate, question, examine, probe, quiz, cross-examine The men have been debriefed by officials.
Translations
debrief [ˌdiːˈbriːf] VThacer dar parte
debrief [ˌdiːˈbriːf] vtdemander un compte rendu de fin de mission à
debrief
vtbefragen; to be debriefedBericht erstatten
debrief [ˌdiːˈbriːf] vt (Mil) → chiamare a rapporto (a operazione ultimata)


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But the debrief should have started much earlier, according to guidelines set out by the Northumbria LRF.
Don't debrief victims or ask them to recount the trauma until enough time has passed that the victim can differentiate the memory of the trauma from the experience of trauma.
As far as debriefs are concerned, the London emergency plan and various major incident plans were all put into operation.
 
 
 
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