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  • noun Plural form of headshrinker.

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Examples

  • Like a couple of heartless headshrinkers, they stood glibly comparing notes as the minds of their charges hung in the balance.

    Unearthly Asylum P. J. Bracegirdle 2010

  • Like a couple of heartless headshrinkers, they stood glibly comparing notes as the minds of their charges hung in the balance.

    Unearthly Asylum P. J. Bracegirdle 2010

  • Oh, wait… we already knew that, with your lifetime of care by platoons of headshrinkers, multiple dysfunctional marriages and affairs, and the sordid spectacle of your sexual relationship with your own stepdaughter.

    Democrats Love Evolution | RedState 2010

  • I went to the Mayo Clinic; three headshrinkers stamped me unfit for Army service.

    Hollywood Nocturne Ellroy, James 1994

  • The more the merrier, as far as I'm concerned, even if the headshrinkers these days are always on about how it shows you're full of primitive urges and all that.

    The Vatican Rip Gash, Jonathan 1981

  • "It was never proved," admitted the lieutenant, "because any one who accused anybody of making use of extrasensory faculties in 1971 would have been tossed into that establishment out on Narragansett Avenue where the headshrinkers once plied their mystic trade."

    The Big Fix George Oliver Smith 1946

  • Amazon headshrinkers, monster sharks, a prehistoric crocodile and Nero's Rome - these are just some of the topics on tap for exploration at National Geographic Channel for the 2009-10 season.

    B&C - Breaking News 2009

  • Amazon headshrinkers, monster sharks, a prehistoric crocodile and Nero's Rome - these are just some of the topics on tap for exploration at National Geographic Channel for the 2009-10 season.

    B&C - Breaking News 2009

  • And if you think Amazon headshrinkers only exist in the movies, think again, because the same researchers that fact-check every article in National Geographic magazine also vet every frame of NatGeo's programming.

    B&C - Breaking News 2009

  • And if you think Amazon headshrinkers only exist in the movies, think again, because the same researchers that fact-check every article in National Geographic magazine also vet every frame of NatGeo's programming.

    B&C - Breaking News 2009

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