Busted and Shot

Busted

Busted adjective - Forcibly separated into many pieces.

Shot and busted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shot" instead an adjective "Busted".

Nearby Words: bust, buster, busty, busting

Shot

Shot adjective - Varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles.

Busted and shot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Busted" instead an adjective "Shot".

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Digital Piracy Is Evil Jerry subsequently has a dream where he's busted, and is shot hundreds of times while trying to make a run for it, dying in Kramer's arms.
  • Western Animation / Star vs. the Forces of Evil It's old, it's busted, the brakes and steering are shot, and it's mostly full of garbage.
  • Series / MythBusters The guys from American Guns were convinced that they really could ignite a fuel tank with a single shot, even though the Busters had already busted it.
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