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A guilt trip

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Colloquial Use

Used in casual conversation, might not be suitable for formal settings or professional communication.

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She always tries to guilt trip me into visiting by saying she's lonely.
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Negative Tactic

Considered a negative way to influence someone, as it involves making them feel bad.

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I hate it when he guilt trips me for spending too much time with my friends.
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Emotional Context

Carries an emotional charge; can impact relationships if used too often.

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Mom's guilt trip about us not calling her enough was really hurtful.
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