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Phrases with «silent treatment»
The phrase
"silent treatment"
means someone ignoring or avoiding talking to another person on purpose, usually as a way to punish or manipulate them.
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treatment
(parent phrase)
silent
(parent phrase)
silent treatment
Sentences with «silent treatment»
You do not
use silent treatment
to ignore what your partner has to say, especially after a confrontation.
(
lifehack.org
)
They give you the
extreme silent treatment
and fail to respond to any of your messages.
(
elitesingles.ca
)
As a couples counselor, few things worry me more than a couple whose hot conflict has cooled to a long and
icy silent treatment
.
(
goodtherapy.org
)
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Definition of SILENT TREATMENT
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