verb
- to make someone feel guilty or ashamed about something
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘guilt’
Examples
- She guilts him into doing the dishes every night.
- He guilts his children about not calling more often.
- The advertisement guilts viewers into donating money.
- My mother guilts me whenever I miss family dinner.
- The teacher guilts students who don’t turn in homework.
- She guilts herself over every small mistake.