Concussion and Shot

Concussion

Concussion noun - A forceful coming together of two things.

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Shot and concussion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shot" instead a noun "Concussion".

Nearby Words: concuss, concussed

Shot noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.

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Concussion and shot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Concussion" instead a noun "Shot".

actual	actual concussion	actual shot
real	real concussion	real shot
bad	bad concussion	bad shot
fatal	fatal concussion	fatal shot
Other adjectives: next, previous.

When Alex is suffering from a concussion in the school play episode of The Worst Year of My Life, Again, the audience gets a POV shot of Nicola swimming in and out of focus.

Source: Impairment Shot
Later another character is shot in the head at point-blank range, but the only concern is a concussion rather than permanent hearing loss.

Source: Steel Ear Drums
Only a Flesh Wound: Broadbent is shot in the face at point-blank range and is only momentarily unconscious for it, though it's suggested there may be a concussion and bone creasing.

Source: Literature / Tyrannosaur Canyon

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Shot and Concussion. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/concussion/shot

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Shot or Concussion. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/concussion/shot.

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