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cyberstalk

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[sahy-ber-stahk] / ˈsaɪ bərˌstɑk /

verb (used with object)

cyberstalked, cyberstalking

  1. to harass (a person) using digital communication in an aggressive or threatening manner.

  2. to follow or observe (a person) on social media in an obsessive manner.

Other Word Forms

  • cyberstalker noun
  • cyberstalking noun

Example Sentences

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Guttenberg said Monday that the sentence “is a big deal” and sends a message to those who cyberstalk the families of shooting victims that they will be caught and punished.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 23, 2023

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