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shot

noun, verb
/ʃɒt/

Meaning

a single attempt to hit something, usually with a weapon or a ball

Example Sentences

He took a shot at the goal.

Example Expressions

Take a shot in the dark

Synonyms

attempt, try, hit, strike

Antonyms

miss, fail

Collocations

take a shot, shot at the target, long shot

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