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to fire, launch, or otherwise propel a projectile
shoot(noun)a new branch
shoot(verb)the act of shooting at targets
"they hold a shoot every weekend during the summer"
shoot, hit, pip(verb)hit with a missile from a weapon
shoot, pip(verb)kill by firing a missile
blast, shoot(verb)fire a shot
"the gunman blasted away"
film, shoot, take(verb)make a film or photograph of something
"take a scene"; "shoot a movie"
shoot(verb)send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly
"shoot a glance"
dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot(verb)run or move very quickly or hastily
"She dashed into the yard"
tear, shoot, shoot down, charge, buck(verb)move quickly and violently
"The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office"
shoot(verb)throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective
"shoot craps"; "shoot a golf ball"
photograph, snap, shoot(verb)record on photographic film
"I photographed the scene of the accident"; "She snapped a picture of the President"
shoot(verb)emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully
"The dragon shot fumes and flames out of its mouth"
shoot(verb)cause a sharp and sudden pain in
"The pain shot up her leg"
inject, shoot(verb)force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing
"inject hydrogen into the balloon"
shoot(verb)variegate by interweaving weft threads of different colors
"shoot cloth"
shoot(verb)throw dice, as in a crap game
fritter, frivol away, dissipate, shoot, fritter away, fool, fool away(verb)spend frivolously and unwisely
"Fritter away one's inheritance"
shoot(verb)score
"shoot a basket"; "shoot a goal"
shoot(verb)utter fast and forcefully
"She shot back an answer"
shoot(verb)measure the altitude of by using a sextant
"shoot a star"
shoot, spud, germinate, pullulate, bourgeon, burgeon forth, sprout(verb)produce buds, branches, or germinate
"the potatoes sprouted"
inject, shoot(verb)give an injection to
"We injected the glucose into the patient's vein"
a branch of a main stem especially of a plantcollected the most tender shoots for the vegetable dish he was making
a sharp unpleasant sensation usually felt in some specific part of the bodythere'd be a shoot of pain from that molar whenever I bit down
to cause (a projectile) to be driven forward with forceBB guns shoot small round metal pellets
to cause a weapon to release a missile with great forcesoldiers train extensively to learn to shoot accurately and quickly
to strike with a missile from a gunhunters can shoot deer only during the legally specified open season
to proceed or move quicklysome show-off shot past all the other skiers on the slope
to take a photograph ofshooting the lakeside scene while the light lasted
to throw or give offsuddenly the old, broken-down toaster began shooting out sparks
to voice one's opinions freely with forceyou've been wanting to say something since this meeting started, so shoot
to mark with small spots especially unevenlyhazel eyes that were brown shot with green
to cause to go or be taken from one place to anothershot a congratulatory e-mail to his friend as soon as he heard the good news
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