Synonyms for shootout
ˈʃutˌaʊtshootout

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1. gunfight, gunplay, shootoutnoun

   a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten

   Synonyms:
   gunfight, gunplay

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1. List of paraphrases for "shootout":

   shooting, gunfight, shoot-out, duel, firefight, battle, gunfire, drive-by

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1. Adriano Enong:

   There was a shootout between undercover police officers and drug peddlers when the men sensed they had sold 500 pesos ($10.80) worth of drugs to policemen.

2. Scott Young:

   We hit a post with two minutes left to go, and then we ended up losing in a shootout (with a chance) to go to the semifinals, it was that close for us to go and play for a medal. We’re expecting to have success.

3. Brett Tobey:

   The government was not happy with us not bidding that contract because they had felt that...they had bent over backwards to lean the fill to our advantage. We saw it as a cost shootout between us and SpaceX.

4. Chief Smith:

   As the events transpired, Marlin Mack engaged in a shootout with our officers and I believe it was the fourth shootout in the span of a couple of hours, in which Marlin Mack was then shot and killed.

5. Deborah Perruzza:

   I was watching the news and I saw there was a shootout and it wasnt too far from me, i saw it was in my sons district.