point-blank
adverb/ˌpɔɪnt ˈblæŋk/
/ˌpɔɪnt ˈblæŋk/
- with the gun touching or very close to the person or thing it is aimed at
- She fired point-blank at his chest.
- in a very definite and direct way that is not very polite synonym bluntly
- He refused point-blank to be photographed.
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