Meaning of "Fact-killing"
This refers to words or actions—or a strategy—that seek to refute an opponent’s logic or shut down a conversation by asserting facts categorically, while disregarding emotions or context.
"Throughout the conversation, he kept resorting to fact-checking, and eventually, their perspectives could no longer align."
Related slang words
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