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What does guilt-trip mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word guilt-trip? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To attempt to induce a guilt trip; to cause another to feel guilt, in order to influence the behavior of that person.
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Free food samples are designed to guilt-trip people into making a purchase.
In fact, I often have to guilt-trip myself into sitting down to write.
I have been fully expecting my father to guilt-trip me, to lay it on really thick about what a terrible son I am, to basically, talk down to me like I was some kind of idiot.
Or I could yell at the woman and try to guilt-trip her into keeping her baby.
Will he be able to guilt-trip, shame, or otherwise compel American Muslims to communicate more with law enforcement?
Did her Mum guilt-trip her into wanting to have the baby once she did find out?

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