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machine gun

noun as in fast-action gun

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"As he machine gunned across it went through my bicycle wheel and missed me entirely."

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A Southeast officer was wounded in another police shootout in the division area in July, during which a man allegedly opened fire on a police squad with a machine gun.

Amidst the autumnal farmland, the soldiers are keen to demonstrate the American kit they use - drones, grenade launchers and mounted machine guns.

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Rangers accompanied them with machine guns to protect them against wild animals like elephants or rhinos, or even poachers in the national park.

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They’re over the neighbouring region, so there's no imminent danger for Bucha, but the machine guns will stay in place until the alert ends.

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

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