SHOT
Definition of SHOT
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To launch a projectile.
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To move or act quickly or suddenly.
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To act or achieve.
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The result of launching a projectile or bullet.
"The shot was wide off the mark."
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The act of launching a ball or similar object toward a goal.
"They took the lead on a last-minute shot."
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The heavy iron ball used for the shot put.
"The shot flew twenty metres, and nearly landed on the judge's foot."
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To load (a gun) with shot.
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Worn out or broken.
"The rear axle will have to be replaced. It’s shot."
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(of material, especially silk) Woven from warp and weft strands of different colours, resulting in an iridescent appearance.
"The cloak was shot through with silver threads."
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Tired, weary.
"I have to go to bed now; I’m shot."
Source: Wiktionary
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