Gun down
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Violent Connotation
Suggests a sudden, forceful act, often linked to illegal or tragic events.
Celebrity gunned down outside her home.
Pro Tip 2/3News Headlines
Commonly used in news titles to describe a shooting, attracting immediate attention.
Three gunned down in robbery gone wrong.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Impact
Carries emotional weight, implies a shocking act that could evoke fear or sadness.
Community mourns as local hero is gunned down.
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