Hurled
Shot
Shot noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.
Both words in one sentence
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The first does nothing until you shoot a second, at which point whatever was shot the first time (such as an unfortunate enemy) will be hurled headlong at the second target.
Source: Video Game / Red Faction -
When the knights are hurled from the Bridge of Death, the actor is just crouched down, and then standing up real fast before the camera cuts to a shot of the "knight" flying through the air.
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Shoot the Bullet: The "Defend" button prompt, which automatically sends a counter-shot at the projectile being hurled at your vehicle.
Source: Video Game / [PROTOTYPE 2]
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