shooting
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shooting |
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acute, acute pain, afflictive, agonizing, antiaircraft fire, archery, atrocious, bane, beheading, bite, biting, blood, bloodletting, bloodshed, boring pain, braining, burning,
capital punishment, casting, charley horse, chase, chevy, chivy, chucking, coursing, cramp, cramping, cramps, crick,
cross fire, crucifixion, cruel, curtain fire, cynegetics, darting pain, dealing death, decapitation, decollation, defenestration,
destruction, destruction of life, direct fire, dispatch, distressing, dry fire, electrocution, euthanasia, excruciating, execution, extermination, falconry, file fire, fire, fire of
demolition, firepower, fireworks, firing, flack, flak, flinging, flow of blood, fox hunting, fulgurant pain, fusillade, garrote, gassing, girdle pain, gnawing, gore, grave, griping, ground fire, gunfight, gunfire, gunnery, gunning, gunplay, hanging, hard, harrowing, harsh, hawking, heaving, hemlock, high-angle fire, hitch, horizontal fire, hunt, hunting, hurling, hurtful, hurting, immolation, interdiction fire, jaculation, judicial murder, jumping pain,
kill, killing, kink, knifelike, lancinating pain, lapidation, lobbing, machine-gun fire, martyrdom, martyrization, mercy killing, mortar fire, musketry, necktie party, nip, painful, pang, paroxysm, paroxysmal, percussion fire, piercing, pinch, pistol fire, pitching, poignant, poisoning, prick, projection, pungent, racking,
raking fire, rapid fire, ricochet fire, rifle
fire, ritual killing, ritual murder, sacrifice,
seizure, severe, sharp, sharp pain, shellfire, shikar,
shoot-out, shoot, shooting pain, skeet, skeet shooting, slaughter, slaying, slinging, spasm, spasmatic,
spasmic, spasmodic, sport,
sporting, stab, stabbing, stabbing pain, stalking, still hunt, stinging, stitch, stoning, strangling, strangulation, taking of life, the ax, the block, the chair, the gallows, the gas chamber, the guillotine,
the hot seat, the rope, thrill, throes, throwing, time fire, tormen, tormenting, torturous, trajection, trapshooting, tweak, twinge, twitch, venery, vertical fire, wrench, zone fire
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shooting star |
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aerolite, angry clouds, black cat, black clouds, bolide, broken mirror, chondrite, cosmic dust, fireball, gathering clouds, halcyon bird, meteor, meteor crater, meteor dust, meteor shower, meteor swarm, meteor trail, meteor train, meteoric shower, meteorite, meteoroid,
meteorolite, micrometeorite, micrometeoroid, owl, radiant, radiant point, rainbow, raven, siderite, siderolite,
storm clouds, stormy petrel, tektite, thundercloud, thunderhead
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straight-shooting |
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aboveboard, authentic, bona fide, fair and square, foursquare, genuine, good-faith, on the level, on the square, on the up-and-up, open, open and aboveboard, single-hearted, square-dealing, square-shooting, square, straight, up-and-up, veritable
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Main entries similar to: shooting
acute, agonizing, archery, atrocious, ax, bad, bane, bingo,
bite, biting, blood, bloodletting, bloodshed, burning, capital punishment, casting, chair, charley horse, chase, checkers, chess,
cramp, crick, cross fire, crucifixion, cruel, destruction, discharge, dispatch, distressing, electrocution,
euthanasia, excruciating, execution, extermination, fire, firepower, fireworks, firing, flack, flak, fusillade, gallows, game,
garrote, gas chamber, gnawing, gore, grave, guillotine, gunfight, gunfire,
gunnery, hanging, hard, harrowing, harsh, hawking, hemlock, hitch, hot seat, hunt, hunting, hurtful, hurting, immolation, kill, kink, martyrdom, mercy killing, musketry, nip, painful, pang, paroxysm, piercing, pinch, pitching, poignant, poisoning, prick, projection, pungent, racking, rope,
sacrifice, seizure, severe, sharp, shellfire, shoot, shoot out, shot, slaughter, slaying, spasm, spasmodic, sport, sporting, stab, stabbing, stalking, still hunt, stinging, stitch, stoning, strangling, strangulation, thrill, throes, tormenting, torturous, trapshooting, tweak, twinge, twitch, venery, wrench
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