Act and Shot

Act

Act noun - A performance regularly presented by an individual or group.

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Shot and act are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shot" instead a noun "Act".

Nearby Words: acting, acted

Shot noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.

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Act and shot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Act" instead a noun "Shot".

good	good act	good shot
nice	nice act	nice shot
best	best act	best shot
particular	particular act	particular shot
Other adjectives: similar, original, single, actual, real, big, great, bad, terrible, horrible, famous, new, final, random, next, last, occasional.

Azumanga Daioh spoofs this by cutting to random shot of the show's logo (said screen also features Chiyo-chan and her dog) during the actual act.

Source: Vomit Discretion Shot
Eyecatch: Like other shows in the franchise, each act of NCIS: NOLA begins with a preview of the act's final shot.

Source: Series / NCIS: New Orleans
This act leads to Cid's wife being shot while he Chaos and Cosmos get trapped in an alternate dimension.

Source: No Good Deed Goes Unpunished / Video Games

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Shot and Act. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/act/shot

Act & Shot. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/act/shot>.

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