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What does it mean?
A threat to physically strike someone's face.
In plain terms
I will slap you hard.
What can you take from it?
Use physical threats to stop talk.

Where it applies

  • argument
  • verbal conflict

Putting it to work

  • threatening violence
  • ending arguments

Questions to consider

  • When do you consider physical response?

Another view

Escalating to physical threats is rarely constructive.

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