Razoring

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Razoring is an internet slang term used to describe the act of deliberately provoking or instigating an argument or conflict online. It involves making controversial or inflammatory statements with the intention of getting a strong reaction from others. This term originates from the sharpness and precision of a razor blade, reflecting the destructive nature of these online interactions.

Examples:
1. Someone on a social media platform might start razoring by posting a divisive statement about a sensitive topic like politics or religion. The purpose is to stir up a heated debate and provoke emotional responses from other users.
2. In an online gaming community, a player might engage in razoring by deliberately trash-talking or insulting opponents during a match. This behavior is intended to distract and frustrate the other players, potentially impacting their performance and creating hostility.

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