Assassin
Assassin noun - A person who kills another person.
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Gun and assassin are semantically related. in murderer of important person topic. In some cases you can use "Gun" instead a noun "Assassin".
Gun
Gun noun - A portable weapon from which a shot is discharged by gunpowder.
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Nearby Word: gunroom
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The inspector then tries to shoot the assassin in the face, and the assassin slaps his gun away just as it fires.
Source: Gun Kata - He crawls out of it and brandishes a knife, only for the assassin to quote this trope and pull a gun.
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The assassin prepares to shoot him and... the gun clicks a few times before he realizes that the gun has no bullets.
Source: Series / Poirot
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