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shooting

nounmasculine/ti.ɾuˈtej.u/medium

ti·ro·tei·o

Definition

The act of firing a gun, especially in a violent manner.
The shooting took place in the downtown area.
Witnesses reported hearing multiple shots during the shooting.
Common collocations
mass shootingpolice shooting

Etymology

Do espanhol 'tiroteo'

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