Crisis and Shootout

Crisis

Crisis noun - A time or state of affairs requiring prompt or decisive action.

Shootout and crisis are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shootout" instead a noun "Crisis".

Shootout

Shootout noun - A fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten.
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Crisis and shootout are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crisis" instead a noun "Shootout".

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  • Sequel Escalation The second season had a new Big Bad who instigated bigger crimes such as an attempted bombing, a hostage crisis gone bad and a shootout in order to bring the system.
  • Film / The Petrified Forest At the moment of crisis during the shootout, he turns to his wife and tells her that if he doesn't survive—she should call his attorney.
  • Evil Counterpart / Comic Books The Wrath was a pre-Crisis villain who was even more of a Batman counterpart, down to duplicating much of his origin (his parents being killed in a shootout by Commissioner Gordon in his days as a rookie beat cop).
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