psyop

A noun referring to military or strategic actions designed to influence the perceptions, emotions, and behavior of individuals, groups, or foreign governments.

• 🇫🇷Nom désignant une opération militaire ou stratégique visant à influencer les perceptions, les émotions et les comportements d'individus, de groupes ou de gouvernements étrangers.

1. Psychological operation C1 formal political

   Planned military or political actions designed to influence the emotions, motives, and behavior of target groups, often to achieve strategic objectives.

   • The military launched a psyop to demoralize enemy troops.
   • The campaign was criticized as a psyop to manipulate public opinion.
   • Intelligence agencies often use psyops to spread disinformation.

   🇫🇷Opération psychologique

   Synonymes: propagandapsychological warfare

• psyops plural form
• psyops' possessive plural form
• psyop's possessive singular form