Love bombing, a term that has gained prominence in the dating world, refers to a person showering someone with excessive love and affection, in order to manipulate them into a relationship, or establish control and emotional dependency. Sometimes, your overt romantic gestures can end up making your partner feel suffocated or manipulated, maybe unintentionally. Want to ensure that your partner doesn’t feel love bombed? Here are some tips.

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