shot

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(verb): To launch a projectile.
(verb): To move or act quickly or suddenly.
(verb): To act or achieve.
(verb): To measure the distance and direction to (a point).
(verb): To inject a drug (such as heroin) intravenously.
(verb): To develop, move forward.
(verb): To protrude; to jut; to project; to extend.
(verb): To plane straight; to fit by planing.
(verb): To variegate as if by sprinkling or intermingling; to color in spots or patches.W
(verb): To shoot the moon.
(noun): The result of launching a projectile or bullet.
(noun): The act of launching a ball or similar object toward a goal.
(noun): The heavy iron ball used for the shot put.
(noun): Small metal balls used as ammunition.
(noun): Metal balls (or similar) used as ammunition; not necessarily small.
(noun): (referring to one's skill at firing a gun) Someone who shoots (a gun) regularly
(noun): An opportunity or attempt.
(noun): A remark or comment, especially one which is critical or insulting.
(noun): A punch or other physical blow.
(noun): A measure of alcohol, usually spirits, as taken either from a shot-glass or directly from the bottle, equivalent to about 44 milliliters; 1.5 ounces. ("pony shot"= 30 milliliters; 1 fluid ounce)
(noun): A single serving of espresso.
(noun): A reckoning, a share of a tavern bill, etc.
(noun): A single snapshot or an unbroken sequence of photographic film exposures, or the digital equivalent; an unedited sequence of frames.
(noun): A vaccination or injection.
(noun): A home run that scores one, two, or three runs (a four run home run is usually referred to as a grand slam).
(noun): (US federal prison system) Written documentation of a behavior infraction.
(noun): (fisheries) A cast of one or more nets.
(noun): (fisheries) A place or spot for setting nets.
(noun): (fisheries) A single draft or catch of fish made.
(verb): To load (a gun) with shot.
(adjective): Worn out or broken.
(adjective): (of material, especially silk) Woven from warp and weft strands of different colours, resulting in an iridescent appearance.
(adjective): Tired, weary.
(adjective): Discharged, cleared, or rid of something.
(adjective): Scarred silly or crazy of something or someone usually due to a traumatic experience with said fear.

The land shoots into a promontory.
The shot was wide off the mark.
They took the lead on a last-minute shot.
The shot flew twenty metres, and nearly landed on the judge's foot.
He'd make a bad soldier as he's a lousy shot.