shoot

Part of speech: verb

To hit or kill with a missile.

Part of speech: verb

To discharge, as a projectile or a firearm; send forth, as a growth; protrude.

Part of speech: verb

To discharge a projectile; dart swiftly; flash along as a bird or a star.

Part of speech: verb

To grow out rapidly; jut out; protrude.

Part of speech: noun

A young branch; offshoot.

Part of speech: noun

A rapid in a stream.

Part of speech: noun

An inclined passage; a chute.

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Usage examples "shoot":

  1. " Shoot 'en on the ground. - "Furze the Cruel", John Trevena.
  2. But if you try to break away, I'll shoot you, that's all. - "Sawtooth Ranch", B. M. Bower.
  3. It looks to me as if you and Du Sang were getting ready to run for it, and leave George Seagrue to shoot his way through alone. - "Whispering Smith", Frank H. Spearman.