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1. (noun) shooting, shot
- the act of firing a projectile
Synonyms: stab, injection, scene, guess, dig, stroke, barb, pellet, gibe, guesswork, slam, crack, shooter, nip, shooting, dead reckoning, guessing, blastoff, snap, snapshot, shaft, shot, jibe

2. (noun) shot, pellet
- a solid missile discharged from a firearm
Synonyms: stab, injection, scene, guess, dig, stroke, barb, pellet, gibe, guesswork, slam, crack, shooter, nip, shooting, dead reckoning, guessing, blastoff, snap, snapshot, shaft, shot, jibe

3. (noun) stroke, shot
- (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
Synonyms: nip, shaft, stab, dig, guessing, fortuity, slash, snap, guesswork, blastoff, stroking, stroke, barb, throw, gibe, cam stroke, shooter, slam, scene, solidus, virgule, crack, snapshot, shooting, separatrix, guess, diagonal, cerebrovascular accident, jibe, chance event, accident, apoplexy, injection, pellet, dead reckoning, shot

4. (noun) shot, crack
- a chance to do something
Synonyms: gap, sally, nip, shaft, stab, dig, guessing, cranny, snap, whirl, fissure, tornado, blastoff, stroke, barb, guesswork, offer, chap, crack cocaine, shooter, slam, scene, quip, go, crack, scissure, pass, snapshot, shooting, wisecrack, gibe, guess, fracture, fling, jibe, crevice, cracking, cleft, injection, pellet, dead reckoning, shot

5. (noun) shot, shooter
- a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)
Synonyms: gunman, crap-shooter, nip, shaft, gunslinger, pellet, hired gun, dig, guessing, snap, taw, torpedo, guesswork, blastoff, gun, barb, stab, shooter, slam, scene, crack, snapshot, shooting, gibe, guess, gun for hire, hit man, stroke, triggerman, jibe, injection, dead reckoning, hitman, shot

6. (noun) scene, shot
- a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film
Synonyms: nip, shaft, stab, dig, guessing, aspect, setting, tantrum, snap, fit, guesswork, vista, view, blastoff, stroke, barb, guess, picture, shooter, prospect, slam, scene, scenery, panorama, crack, snapshot, shooting, gibe, conniption, jibe, injection, pellet, dead reckoning, shot

7. (noun) injection, shot
- the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe
Synonyms: stab, injection, scene, injectant, dig, stroke, snapshot, pellet, gibe, guesswork, barb, crack, shooter, nip, shooting, dead reckoning, guessing, blastoff, snap, guess, shot, shaft, slam, jibe

8. (noun) nip, shot
- a small drink of liquor
Synonyms: nip, shaft, coolness, stab, flavour, dig, zest, guessing, snap, savor, piquantness, guesswork, tanginess, savour, blastoff, stroke, barb, chilliness, shooter, slam, sapidity, pinch, crack, snapshot, shooting, smack, gibe, guess, piquance, tang, scene, relish, jibe, flavor, injection, piquancy, pellet, dead reckoning, shot

9. (noun) shot, shaft, slam, dig, barb, jibe, gibe
- an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
Synonyms: calamus, beam, nip, shaft, archeological site, stab, peter, shaft of light, diaphysis, guessing, excavation, ray of light, pecker, digging, snap, jab, guesswork, cock, rotating shaft, blastoff, stroke, ray, barb, prick, shooter, scape, slam, scene, spear, dick, dig, crack, tool, lance, snapshot, shooting, light beam, quill, gibe, guess, beam of light, sweep, putz, jibe, irradiation, injection, pellet, dead reckoning, shot

10. (noun) guess, guesswork, guessing, shot, dead reckoning
- an estimate based on little or no information
Synonyms: stab, injection, scene, guess, dig, stroke, barb, conjecture, surmise, gibe, shaft, guesswork, slam, crack, pellet, nip, shooter, shooting, supposition, dead reckoning, guessing, blastoff, snap, surmisal, snapshot, hypothesis, speculation, shot, jibe

11. (noun) snapshot, snap, shot
- an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
Synonyms: nip, shaft, stab, dig, guessing, snap, snatch, elasticity, slam, duck soup, picnic, blastoff, piece of cake, barb, guesswork, ginger snap, ginger nut, shooter, centering, scene, jibe, cinch, crack, snapshot, shooting, gingersnap, pushover, gibe, walkover, guess, child's play, snap bean, stroke, press stud, catch, breeze, grab, snap fastener, cracking, injection, pellet, dead reckoning, shot

12. (noun) shot
- sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put
Synonyms: stab, injection, scene, guess, dig, stroke, barb, pellet, gibe, guesswork, slam, crack, shooter, nip, shooting, dead reckoning, guessing, blastoff, snap, snapshot, shaft, jibe

13. (noun) shot
- an explosive charge used in blasting
Synonyms: stab, injection, scene, guess, dig, stroke, barb, pellet, gibe, guesswork, slam, crack, shooter, nip, shooting, dead reckoning, guessing, blastoff, snap, snapshot, shaft, jibe

14. (noun) shot
- a blow hard enough to cause injury
Synonyms: stab, injection, scene, guess, dig, stroke, barb, pellet, gibe, guesswork, slam, crack, shooter, nip, shooting, dead reckoning, guessing, blastoff, snap, snapshot, shaft, jibe

15. (noun) shot
- an attempt to score in a game
Synonyms: stab, injection, scene, guess, dig, stroke, barb, pellet, gibe, guesswork, slam, crack, shooter, nip, shooting, dead reckoning, guessing, blastoff, snap, snapshot, shaft, jibe

16. (noun) shot, stab
- informal words for any attempt or effort
Synonyms: stab, injection, scene, guess, dig, stroke, barb, pellet, gibe, guesswork, slam, crack, thrust, twinge, knife thrust, shooter, nip, shooting, dead reckoning, guessing, blastoff, snap, pang, snapshot, shaft, shot, jibe

17. (noun) blastoff, shot
- the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination
Synonyms: stab, injection, scene, guess, dig, stroke, barb, pellet, gibe, guesswork, slam, crack, shooter, nip, shooting, dead reckoning, guessing, blastoff, snap, snapshot, shaft, shot, jibe

18. (adj) changeable, chatoyant, iridescent, shot
- varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles
Synonyms: changeable, mutable, opaline, shot, pearlescent, nacreous, opalescent, iridescent, changeful, chatoyant, uncertain, unsettled

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