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In a relationship, a partner uses āthe silent treatmentā on the other to make them feel hurt, punished and alienated, manipulating their emotions.
Being isolated or ghosted by a partner is a sort of abuse that hurts more than being yelled or shouted at.
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Stone-cold silence is often accompanied by total denial over any problem, which further infuriates the other person.
Sometimes the silent treatment is a āmildā one where the person emotionally cuts off from the partner but is not totally silent.
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