The doctor gave a shot.

Meaning: This sentence depicts a medical procedure where a doctor administers an injection to a patient.

Choice of Words: Doctor is a person who is trained and licensed to treat diseases and injuries. Gave means to transfer something to someone. Shot refers to an injection of a liquid, usually a vaccine or medication, into the body. Together, "The doctor gave a shot" conveys the action of a doctor administering an injection.

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