Gunned and Launched

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Definitions of Gunned not found.

Launched and gunned are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Launched" instead a verb "Gunned".

Nearby Words: gunning, gunner, gunny

Definitions of Gunned not found.

Gunned and launched are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gunned" instead a verb "Launched".

Nearby Words: launch, launching, launcher, launchable

They'll still be eaten alive by M2 destroyers (sometimes even by M7 frigates!) if the fighters aren't launched or get gunned down by flak arrays.

Source: The Battlestar
Before the raid on the Alchemax labs, Laura and Bellona (an attempt by Alchemax to clone Laura that lacked her Healing Factor) disguised themselves as each other, then 'Bellona' launched a frontal attack and got machine-gunned so badly she flatlined.

Source: Waking Up at the Morgue
The first wave of reinforcements received by the severely out-gunned Americans was in the form of Navy fighters and light bombers launched by the escort carriers the destroyers were desperately fighting to protect.

Source: The Cavalry

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