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Synonyms for gunshot
ˈgʌnˌʃɒtgun·shot

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  1. gunfire, gunshotnoun

    the act of shooting a gun

    "the gunfire endangered innocent bystanders"; "they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire"

    Synonyms:
    gunfire

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  1. List of paraphrases for "gunshot":

    shot, bullet, shooting, gunfire, tir, gunshots, guns

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How to use gunshot in a sentence?

  1. Oleh Syniehubov:

    There are bodies with a rope around the neck, with hands tied, with broken limbs and with gunshot wounds. Several men had their genitals amputated, all this is evidence of the terrible torture to which the occupiers subjected the residents of Izium.

  2. Brett Polivka:

    A couple officers drew their guns, went right at him and within two or three seconds we heard a gunshot.

  3. Pam Richardson:

    I mean it literally just shot and you could hear it just like a gunshot, it had recoil and everything and it just shot me straight up in the face, this part hit here and all my teeth in the front were broken.

  4. Michael Budkie:

    This could potentially be the zoo's third citation. This one ended up not only endangering a child but also essentially with the murder of a gorilla by gunshot.

  5. Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images Luna:

    When officers exited their patrol vehicle to contact the occupant, they heard one gunshot coming from within the van, officers retreated and requested several tactical teams to respond.


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