Shot
Shot noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.
Take
Take noun - Action or behavior that is done in return to other action or behavior.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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They employ extremely powerful, but short range weapons, which means they are expected to be shot and take losses unlike most of Eldar troops.
Source: Bring My Red Jacket -
If Lee doesn't save Daivd in time, Travis will try to take Mark's hunting rifle but will get accidentally shot, forcing the others to leave David behind to be devoured by the walkers.
Source: Video Game / The Walking Dead - Super Powereds: Year 1 has Coach George explain his belief that young hot-shot Supers aren't likely to respect anyone who hasn't bested them in combat, so he challenges all of them to try to take him.
Source: Asskicking Equals Authority
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