Grounds and Shot

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Grounds noun - Your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief.

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

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

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

Little Rock, Ark: After the assailant attacked him and his son-in-law with a poker, a 64-year-old minister shot a man dead on church grounds.

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Nolan refuses on the grounds that the infiltrators, in full body armor, wouldn't be harmed even if he shot through her.

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She eventually does attend Oxford, and the movie ends with a shot of her riding a bicycle with a boy on the grounds of Oxford University.

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