Fire
Fire noun - A destructive burning.
Shots
Both words in one sentence
- And as soon as the Russians started to fire at us, we peppered him with five shots in a cross-fire.
Source: Unfriendly Fire -
Power-Up Letdown: In most games, when you have too many shots on screen to fire a full spread, the Spread Gun will instead fire partial spreads or single bullets to keep your firing rate consistent.
Source: Video Game / Contra -
In Halo 5: Guardians, the Suppressor and Boltshot now fire tracking shots, with the Scattershot also able to do so if you first ricochet its shots off something.
Source: Homing Projectile
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Shots or Fire. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fire/shots.
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