shot down Sentence Examples
- The anti-aircraft guns shot down the enemy fighter jet in a blaze of glory.
- The hunter shot down the elusive deer with a well-aimed rifle shot.
- The basketball star shot down the jump shot from the free throw line.
- The wrestler used a powerful throw to shot down his opponent and pin him to the mat.
- The photographer shot down a stunning image of the sunset over the ocean.
- The musician shot down a memorable performance on the stage that left the audience mesmerized.
- The politician shot down the opposition's proposal with a series of well-reasoned arguments.
- The scientist shot down the theory as being unfounded and lacking evidence.
- The CEO shot down the merger proposal as it did not align with the company's long-term goals.
- The soldier shot down the enemy's tank with a precision missile strike.
shot down Meaning
shot down
to put an end to, discredit sense 2, deflate, ridicule, to cause to fall by shooting, to kill in this way
Synonyms & Antonyms of shot down
Synonyms:
- put-down
- parroted
- disparaged
- rid
- scoffed-at-
- targeted
- chaffed
- ribbed
- quizzed
- tweaked
- poohed
- mimicked
- cocked-a-snook-at-
- baited
- caricatured
- pestered
- ragged
- rallied
- razzed
- decried
- rode
- tormented
- belittled
- scorned
- imitated
- took-off-on-
- twitted
- satirized
- harassed
- bugged
- sneered-at-
- kidded
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
FAQs About the word shot down
to put an end to, discredit sense 2, deflate, ridicule, to cause to fall by shooting, to kill in this way
laughed (at), mocked,ridiculed, gibed, taunted, jeered, ragged on, jibed, made sport of, scouted
sanctioned,approved, endorsed, applauded,commended, indorsed,
The anti-aircraft guns shot down the enemy fighter jet in a blaze of glory.
The hunter shot down the elusive deer with a well-aimed rifle shot.
The basketball star shot down the jump shot from the free throw line.
The wrestler used a powerful throw to shot down his opponent and pin him to the mat.
