Dose and Shot

Dose

Dose noun - A measured portion of medicine taken at any one time.
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Synonyms for Dose

Shot is a synonym for dose in dosage topic. In some cases you can use "Shot" instead a noun "Dose", when it comes to topics like portion of drug or other consumable.

Nearby Words: dosed, dosing, dosage

Shot

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

Dose is a synonym for shot in dosage topic. You can use "Dose" instead a noun "Shot", if it concerns topics such as injection.

How words are described

good good dose good shot
full full dose full shot
nice nice dose nice shot
clean clean dose clean shot
Other adjectives: special, exact, normal, direct, regular, original, single, actual, big, great, bad, quick, lovely, final, fatal, extra, next, last, triple.

Both words in one sentence

  • He's currently gotten himself a dose of local infamy for protesting — in slightly-less-than-honorable ways—a motion picture currently being shot in his town.
  • Anime / Wolverine Hoist by His Own Petard: In the end, Hideki is killed by a dose of the same poison he shot Wolverine with, and which it's implied he used against his own father.
  • Series / Charmed The girls' one-shot "superhero" costumes in Season 5 are reminiscent of the Legion of Super-Heroes, with a dose of then-current X-Men outfits for flavor.
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