Proceeded
Shot and proceeded are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shot" instead a verb "Proceeded".
Nearby Word: proceeding
Shot
Shot noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.
Both words in one sentence
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They got shot and proceeded to give him a What the Hell, Hero?.
Source: Summon Backup Dancers - His "crowning moment" of jerkassery and Moral Event Horizon was when he drunkenly shot Orel on a hunting trip and proceeded to blame it on Orel with a series of unconnected lies.
Source: Jerkass / Western Animation -
Even better, the soldier they shot was an army medic, who proceeded to treat one of the insurgents for bullet wounds after the squad hunted them down.
Source: Immune to Bullets
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