Fighting and Shootout

Fighting

Fighting noun - The act of fighting; any contest or struggle.

Shootout and fighting are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Shootout" with "Fighting", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: fight, fighter

Shootout

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

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  • In Halo 3, after fighting through hordes of heavily-armed aliens and bringing down not one, but TWO galaxy-threatening Big Bads, the final fight is an anticlimactic shootout against 343 Guilty Spark.
  • John Reese in the Grand Finale of Person of Interest, fighting off hordes of Samaritan's men in a shootout and being fatally wounded before the cruise missile strikes.
  • Manga / Jormungand After R told Koko that he was a CIA plant during the shootout in downtown Prague, he dies fighting off Hex's attempt to assassinate Jonah.
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