Batting
Shot
Shot noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Subverted in one of the Least I Could Do: Beginnings comics, wherein a young Rayne goes to the doctor and recieves a shot without batting an eyelash.
Source: Afraid of Needles -
Not Quite Dead: Majima is shot down after his third fight against Kazuma and is left for dead, but he wakes up later and saunters off to his batting cage.
Source: Film / Yakuza -
The final shot, of the vine batting out the flames left behind by the humans, leaves open the question of whether the plant is truly defeated.
Source: Man-Eating Plant
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