Shot
Shot noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.
Trick
Trick noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
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Knockback: Enemies will be stunned and knocked back slightly when they're shot; in fact, a shot landing next to them can also do the trick.
Source: Video Game / hets -
Hugo shows a film shoot that uses this trick, letting us see how the shot is changed as well as how it looks in the finished scene.
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Blackhawk fought a one-shot villain called the Shaft whose gimmick was trick arrows.
Source: Trick Arrow
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