Shoot (n.) |
An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artificial, in a stream, where the water rushes rapidly; esp., a channel, having a swift current, connecting the ends of a bend in the stream, so as to shorten the course. |
Shoot (v. i.) |
To let fly, or cause to be driven, with force, as an arrow or a bullet; -- followed by a word denoting the missile, as an object. |
Shoot (v. i.) |
To discharge, causing a missile to be driven forth; -- followed by a word denoting the weapon or instrument, as an object; -- often with off; as, to shoot a gun. |
Shoot (v. i.) |
To strike with anything shot; to hit with a missile; often, to kill or wound with a firearm; -- followed by a word denoting the person or thing hit, as an object. |
Shoot (v. i.) |
To send out or forth, especially with a rapid or sudden motion; to cast with the hand; to hurl; to discharge; to emit. |
Shoot (v. i.) |
To push or thrust forward; to project; to protrude; -- often with out; as, a plant shoots out a bud. |
Shoot (v. i.) |
To plane straight; to fit by planing. |
Shoot (v. i.) |
To pass rapidly through, over, or under; as, to shoot a rapid or a bridge; to shoot a sand bar. |
Shoot (v. i.) |
To variegate as if by sprinkling or intermingling; to color in spots or patches. |
Shoot (v. i.) |
To cause an engine or weapon to discharge a missile; -- said of a person or an agent; as, they shot at a target; he shoots better than he rides. |
Shoot (v. i.) |
To discharge a missile; -- said of an engine or instrument; as, the gun shoots well. |
Shoot (v. i.) |
To be shot or propelled forcibly; -- said of a missile; to be emitted or driven; to move or extend swiftly, as if propelled; as, a shooting star. |
Shoot (v. i.) |
To penetrate, as a missile; to dart with a piercing sensation; as, shooting pains. |
Shoot (v. i.) |
To feel a quick, darting pain; to throb in pain. |
Shoot (v. i.) |
To germinate; to bud; to sprout. |
Shoot (v. i.) |
To grow; to advance; as, to shoot up rapidly. |
Shoot (v. i.) |
To change form suddenly; especially, to solidify. |
Shoot (v. i.) |
To protrude; to jut; to project; to extend; as, the land shoots into a promontory. |
Shoot (v. i.) |
To move ahead by force of momentum, as a sailing vessel when the helm is put hard alee. |
Shoot (n.) |
The act of shooting; the discharge of a missile; a shot; as, the shoot of a shuttle. |
Shoot (n.) |
A young branch or growth. |
Shoot (n.) |
A rush of water; a rapid. |
Shoot (n.) |
A vein of ore running in the same general direction as the lode. |
Shoot (n.) |
A weft thread shot through the shed by the shuttle; a pick. |
Shoot (n.) |
A shoat; a young hog. |
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New plant growth |
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Professional wrestling term |
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1976 American and Canadian film directed by Harvey Hart |
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Magazine about advertising agencies |
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UK football magazine |
Shoot Synonyms |
Flash Back, Scoot, Dash, Flash, Scud, Dart |
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Take, Film |
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Fritter Away, Dissipate, Fool Away, Fritter, Frivol Away, Fool |
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Hit, Pip |
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Inject |
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Inject |
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Snap, Photograph |
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Pip |
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Bourgeon, Pullulate, Spud, Sprout, Germinate, Burgeon Forth |
Shoot Synonyms |
Shoot Up, Shoot Down, Tear, Charge, Buck |
SHOOT (Acronym / Abbreviation) |
Strap her on one time |
SHOOT (Acronym / Abbreviation) |
Super Helium On-Orbit Transfer |
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Superfluid Helium On Orbit Transfer |
SHOOT (Acronym / Abbreviation) |
SUPERFLUID HELIUM ON-ORBIT TRANSFER |