Etymology of psyop

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        "To manipulate or influence someone's thoughts, emotions, or behavior in a surreptitious or strategic way."
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        "An instance of psyops: a psychological operation, usually of a clandestine sort.",
        "Something viewed as inauthentic and pushing an agenda.",
        "A psychological operative; a person who participates in psychological operations."
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