Shooting and Violent

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Shooting noun - The act of firing a projectile.

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Violent and shooting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Violent" instead an adjective "Shooting".

Nearby Words: shoot, shooter

Violent adjective - Marked by bursts of destructive force or intense activity.

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Shooting and violent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shooting" instead an adjective "Violent".

Nearby Words: violence, violently, violator

Eric was loud, manipulative, had violent goals, insulted people, saw himself as a God, and was the brains behind the shooting.

Source: Red Oni Blue Oni / Real Life
Interestingly, probably his most violent Glaswegian - in full neck-snapping, brain-shooting, eye-gouging glory - is an extremely petite South Asian woman.

Source: Violent Glaswegian
Mercy Kill: Deckard means to kill Pris anyway, but after shooting her the first time, she is sent into painful and violent spasms.

Source: Film / Blade Runner

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