Hooch and Shot

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Hooch noun - A distilled beverage that can make a person drunk.

Usage example: during Prohibition, everybody drank homemade hooch

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

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

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

Birth/Death Juxtaposition Bittersweet Ending: Turner solves the murder and brings down the criminal behind the drug operation and Hyde, but Hooch is shot and killed in the process.

Source: Film / Turner & Hooch
Dying Moment of Awesome: Even after being shot, Hooch forces himself to crawl toward Howard Hyde and bite him in the leg when he threatens Turner, allowing him to take Hyde's shotgun and shoot him.

Source: Film / Turner & Hooch
It gives the game's barter system a more realistic feel (in a post-apocalyptic sort of way), as you'll end up with transactions that go along the lines of "four scavenged shot guns for all of your cash, several bottles of hooch, and some ammo".

Source: Vendor Trash

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