psychological warfare
noun/ˌsaɪkəlɒdʒɪkl ˈwɔːfeə(r)/
/ˌsaɪkəlɑːdʒɪkl ˈwɔːrfer/
[uncountable]- things that are said and done in order to make an opponent believe that they cannot win a war, a competition, etc.
- a subtle form of psychological warfare
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