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treatment that is deliberately unfriendly
- ever since our run-in at the party she's been giving me the silent treatment
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“Silent treatment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silent%20treatment. Accessed 2 Oct. 2022.
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The first known use of silent treatment was in 1825
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