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Shock tactics

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  1. 1
    Tactics that are intended to shock and push outside the comfort zone. plural, plural-only

    "To their critics, the YBAs, with their emphasis on sex, sensationalism and shock tactics, were doing little more than copying the tactics of the ad agencies."

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