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Synonyms for gunpoint
ˈgʌnˌpɔɪntgun·point
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Princeton's WordNet
point, gunpointnoun
the gun muzzle's direction
"he held me up at the point of a gun"
Synonyms:
period, stage, pointedness, decimal point, degree, dot, percentage point, tip, distributor point, full point, full stop, point, peak, power point, head, item, compass point, detail, breaker point, stop, point in time, spot, level
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#214 | item | |
#364 | level | |
#438 | point | |
#692 | head | |
#766 | period | |
#1038 | stop | |
#1203 | degree | |
#1572 | stage | |
#1799 | detail | |
#2765 | tip | |
#2915 | spot | |
#2930 | dot | |
#3039 | peak | |
#3335 | gun | |
#14085 | pistol | |
#27995 | handgun | |
#64978 | gunpoint | |
#329397 | pointedness |
How to use gunpoint in a sentence?
Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat:
Gangs of criminals are putting people on a boat, sometimes even at gunpoint, they're putting them on the road to death, really, and nothing else.
I support all police officers. I see good in them, but, I do not support putting a child of 10-years-old at gunpoint with no explanation. . . Does he look like hes 30? Does he look like hes 18? No.
My family car was stolen from me at gunpoint in broad daylight, in a busy public park. Obviously, it was a scary thing to have happen, but I'm extremely grateful that no one was hurt.
I’m shocked, angry and a bit embarrassed, to be threatened at gunpoint is shocking, but I am not surprised to have been attacked given the crisis we are facing with carjackings and violence in general in our city. Increasing public safety is at the heart of why I’m running for a citywide Council seat.
Police Commissioner William J. Bratton:
Responding officers were told by a victim that his bike had been stolen at gunpoint.
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