Boasted
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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And the Enterprise itself, boasted as one of the most advanced ships in the Federation fleet, gets curbstomped by the Vengeance without even being able to fire a single shot back.
Source: Film / Star Trek Into Darkness -
And the Enterprise itself, boasted as one of the most advanced ships in the Federation fleet (a few years prior), gets curbstomped by the Vengeance (A brand-new, so logically even more advanced) without even being able to fire a single shot back.
Source: The Worf Effect
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