Cheap shots
Hits and cheap shots are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hits" instead a noun phrase "Cheap shots".
Hits
Cheap shots and hits are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cheap shots" instead a noun "Hits".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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In Million Dollar Baby, Maggie's opponent for the final match repeatedly takes cheap shots and hits her after the bell rings, which should disqualify her, but she only gets points deducted.
Source: Unnecessary Roughness
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Hits and Cheap shots. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cheap_shots/hits
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