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Psychologize 

To tell yourself facts to get rid of a fear. To give yourself reasons to not be afraid
"I psychologized my fear of the roller coaster. Over 1 million people have ridden it and have not died."

"I used to be afraid of heights by I psychologized my way through it"

"Bungee jumping sounds scary! But I'm psychologizing myself to not be afraid."
Psychologize by Sir Barks Alot March 15, 2017

Psychologized

To trick or scam someone into doing something they would not normally do without suggestive coaxing. Similar to reverse psychology but way more gangster and condescending.
I just psychologized you into giving me your pizza cuz I told you you were fat.
Psychologized by LS3(A-DUB) November 16, 2011

Reverse Psychologied 

Reverse Psychologied: a word that is the past tense version of Reverse Psychology.

The word originally was created when one friend said to another “I just Reversed Psychologied you”
Get Reverse Psychologied, You just got Reverse Psychologied, I was just Reverse Psychologied by my friend,

psychologize 

"Damn, bruh, she tried to reverse psychologize me, but she doesn't know I'm a master manipulator and gaslighter."
psychologize by Moonz930 March 14, 2022

psychologize 

To use philosophical evidence and/or terms to define or describe a being. Usually, "psychologizing" a person is a bad thing. Using unecessary and/or false reasoning to deem a person unsuitable to acquant is considered psychologizing.
We know, don't psychologize him.

Psychologize 

Something you don't want to do to this cute girl you just met. Usually over an ex she feels bitter about. You try to work your way into her pants but end up putting them under lock and key.
Joey: So your ex seemed like a real winner right? Haha! I'm so much better!

Nikki: Ew, don't try to psychologize me.
Psychologize by NotDownWithDuke March 26, 2009
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Oh man those burritos gave me the throat sweats, I hope I don’t have food poisoning.
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Person 2:......
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