Exercise and Shot

Exercise

Exercise noun - Energetic movement of the body for the sake of physical fitness.

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

Nearby Words: exercised, exercising, exerciser, exercizing, exercized

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

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

good	good exercise	good shot
special	special exercise	special shot
long	long exercise	long shot
normal	normal exercise	normal shot
Other adjectives: regular, free, difficult, poor, actual, real, big, excellent, dramatic, final, last, extended.

In the training exercise at the beginning of The Living Daylights, the guards shot the infiltrating spies with paintballs (at least that was the intention) despite their lack of face protection.

Source: Paintball Episode
During a superpower combat exercise, a firebreathing cadet gives the protagonist a warning shot.

Source: Inverse Law of Utility and Lethality
Spooks did this in the VX episode, which ended up with the exercise stopping just as Tom Quinn shot the visiting assessor (fortunately it was a blank).

Source: Training Accident

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