Synonyms of SHOT
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Synonyms of SHOT by meaning
noun
the act of firing a projectile
a solid missile discharged from a firearm
(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
a chance to do something
a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)
a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film
the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe
a small drink of liquor
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
an estimate based on little or no information
Also: dead reckoning.
an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
informal words for any attempt or effort
the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination
verb
hit with a missile from a weapon
kill by firing a missile
fire a shot
make a film or photograph of something
send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly
run or move very quickly or hastily
move quickly and violently
Also: shoot down.
throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective
record on photographic film
emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully
cause a sharp and sudden pain in
force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing
variegate by interweaving weft threads of different colors
throw dice, as in a crap game
spend frivolously and unwisely
Also: frivol away, fritter away, fool away.
score
utter fast and forcefully
measure the altitude of by using a sextant
produce buds, branches, or germinate
Also: burgeon forth.
give an injection to