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shootout

noun as in duel

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Even though my character got killed in that first episode it was a pretty shootout scene.

Morales made his way to Mexico, where an effort to capture him led to a shootout, which ended with a local cop being killed.

His game lasts until his final ship has either collided with an asteroid or lost a shootout with an enemy saucer.

“So maybe I get trapped here or something and have to have a John Wayne shootout,” McMullen told CNN.

Downtown L.A. was basically just Skid Row back then, and we closed it down to shoot that shootout sequence.

Heard tell of gunfighters knotchin' their irons for each man they take in a shootout.

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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to shootout, such as: bout, challenge, engagement, fencing, joust, and affair of honor.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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