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shoot-down

NOUN
  1. murder by shooting someone down in cold blood

How To Use shoot-down In A Sentence

  • But the shoot-down forced him to scale back the small steps toward rapprochement and re-escalate the war of words. Troubled Waters
  • According to the cable, Teng said the shoot-down was "an ideal opportunity to voice their (the US) objection" and proved "the US missile defence system is also an offensive system".
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