Infatuation Rules
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Also known as "zombie-ing," submarining is a form of ghosting where a person drops off the grid, only to then get back in touch months later—perhaps just as you were finally getting over being ghosted in the first place.
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Read More »Ever since digital technology came along to enhance and further complicate our lives, modern romance has seen an influx of new dating terms and behaviors. The most famous of these is, of course, ghosting: when the person you've been seeing cuts off contact without warning. Other variations of this include love-bombing, when somebody inundates you with messages and attention, then goes AWOL , and fizzing, where the communication simply peters out, often mutually.
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Read More »"If someone is actually into you, they don't disappear out of nowhere," says Engle. "If someone did just get 'scared' or whatever and disappeared, that's a red flag in itself. Someone who doesn't have enough emotional intelligence to at least send a polite text that they aren't interested in moving forward is probably not someone you want to get serious about." Subscribe to Men's Health Subscribe to Men's Health Shop at Hearst Credit: Men's Health As for what to do when someone reappears unexpectedly, that's your call. Maybe they have an explanation for why they dropped off your radar completely for so long. But if you do decide that they're worth a second chance, don't forget that you've already witnessed them pull off that disappearing act once before. "You can respond however you see fit. If you really want to give this person another chance, that's up to you," says Engle. "Just be aware that this is likely not going to end well for you. I would advise not getting involved again, as it's likely to wind up ending in disappointment again. If you're feeling gutsy, you can reply to their submarine text and tell them that this is a lame thing to do and if they wanted to chat with you, they shouldn't have been so rude to you." Breaking things off with somebody is never easy, but having that conversation is an important step in giving both parties closure. And if the thought of composing a "we need to talk" message brings you out in hives, you can always use a chatbot simulator to practice.
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