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One who wages battle against an enemy; a soldier; a general.
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(science fiction) To forcibly seize control of someone's body, sometimes by replacing or exchanging minds.
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(slang, role-playing games) A critical hit.
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The deliberate use of psychological techniques to direct the behavior of a crowd.
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(games) In the game truth or dare, the choice to perform a dare set by the other players.
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Alternative spelling of deal breaker [(idiomatic) An issue which causes a relationship (especially in business) to fail.]
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The psychological abuse of a person's emotions or insecurities in order to influence their behaviour.
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(transitive, seduction community, slang, of males) To perform premeditated seduction strategy.
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(informal) A practice intended to ensnare somebody.
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To use the rules and procedures meant to protect a system in order to instead manipulate the system for a desired outcome.
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A psychological tactic used for interrogation, involving one police officer playing the role of intimidating adversary, and another that of friend with whom the subject is encouraged to bond.
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(informal psychology) The practice of deliberately making oneself uninteresting and unresponsive so as to defend oneself against a narcissist who wishes to elicit certain responses.
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(informal) An attempt to psychologically manipulate or intimidate someone.
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An attempt to psychologically manipulate.
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An attempt to psychologically manipulate
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(figuratively) A game, activity, humorous anecdote, etc., designed to relax a group of people to help them get to know each other.
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(games, psychology) An attempt at psychological manipulation against someone, in order to confuse them.
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(idiomatic) To take part in a charade, deception, or practical joke.
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(idiomatic) To deceive; to lie about one's intentions.
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To exploit by exacerbating.
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(idiomatic) A mentally manipulative approach to warfare involving use of techniques to demoralize or intimidate someone into surrender.
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The intentional manipulation of a person's psychological state.
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Any confidence scheme, especially one involving the rapid movement of investment funds to a location beyond recovery.
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(countable) A toy; a plaything; an object of mockery.
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(military, often attributive) The fighting of a war.
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