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shot (2)

shot [ shot ]
Definition:
 

Past participle, past tense of  shoot




adjective 
Definition:
 
1. two-tone in color: woven of two colors in such a way that when the fabric is viewed from different angles the visible colors change

2. marked with varying color: streaked or flecked with a different color

3. filled with particular quality: filled with or permeated by a particular emotion or quality
stories shot through with pathos

4. made useless: brought to a state of ruin or exhaustion ( informal )
I've been so stressed my nerves are shot.

5. used up: no longer full or operating properly ( informal )
This tube of toothpaste is shot.

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