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shot

/ʃɑt/ interjection C2
  1. An expression of gratitude, similar to thank you. (colloquial)
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Douglas declares that her husband had not left her more than a few minutes when she heard the shot.”
The Valley of Fear, p. 42 · C1
“Surely,” answered Danglars, “one cannot be held responsible for every chance arrow shot into the air.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 34 · C1
Then giving a great spring, he shot through the air and landed safely on the other side.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 39 · B2
There was a tiny fountain in the middle of the room, that shot a spray of green perfume into the air, to fall back into a beautifully carved green marble basin.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 65 · B2

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