Blast and Potshot

Blast

Blast verb - To cause a weapon to release a missile with great force.
Usage example: the recruits were all blasting away at the target range

Potshot and blast are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Potshot" instead the word "Blast" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: blasted, blasting, blaster

Potshot

Potshot verb - To criticize harshly and usually publicly.
Usage example: ended the show with an extended rant in which he potshot an array of personages on the right
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Synonyms for Potshot

Blast and potshot are semantically related. You can use "Blast" instead the word "Potshot" as a verb or a noun.
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