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Definition |
to manipulate someone to do something by making them feel guilty |
Examples |
1) She guilted him into helping with
the charity event by reminding him of his past promises
2) She guilted him into helping with
the chores. |
Etymology |
The term originates from the concept of
using guilt as a tool to manipulate or persuade others to take specific
actions. |
Synonyms |
induce, cajole, sway |
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