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Vocabulary Entry
shot
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A sudden release of a projectile or an attempt to score in a game.
Example Sentences
"He took a shot at the basketball hoop."
"The photographer captured a beautiful shot of the sunset."
"After a shot from the rival team's player, the score was tied."
V
verb
To fire a projectile or to take a shot at something.
Example Sentences
"She shot the ball towards the goal."
"The hunter shot a deer during his trip."
"He decided to shot a video of his travels."
A
adjective
Describing something that has been affected by a shot, often in the context of a medicinal injection.
Example Sentences
"He felt a shot pain in his arm after the vaccine."
"Her leg was sore from a shot she received earlier."
"The doctor warned about possible shot reactions."