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Shot across the bows

noun

Definitions

1.nounA warning that negative consequences will be faced if something is carried out or allowed to continue.

Synonyms

warning shotbowshockcrackshotlongshotcheap-shotair shothail-shotshot-guncheapshotshoot-outchain-shotdropshot
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