Psychological manipulation Crossword Clue
9 letters · New York Times · Sunday, October 14, 2001 · 51-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, October 14, 2001.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 14, 2001 · 51-Across · 9 letters
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deliberate actions of calculated psychological manipulation intended to intimidate or confuse (usually for competitive advantage); "football players try to play mind games with the opposition"; "the jeweler's mind game is to convince lovers that the size of a gemstone reflects the depth of their feelings"
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