Noun | 1. | shoot - a new branch |
2. | shoot - the act of shooting at targets; "they hold a shoot every weekend during the summer" | |
Verb | 1. | shoot - hit with a missile from a weapon |
2. | shoot - kill by firing a missile Synonyms: pip | |
3. | shoot - fire a shot | |
4. | shoot - make a film or photograph of something; "take a scene"; "shoot a movie" | |
5. | shoot - send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly; "shoot a glance" | |
6. | shoot - run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard" | |
7. | shoot - move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office" | |
8. | shoot - throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective; "shoot craps"; "shoot a golf ball" | |
9. | shoot - record on photographic film; "I photographed the scene of the accident"; "She snapped a picture of the President" Synonyms: photograph, snap | |
10. | shoot - emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully; "The dragon shot fumes and flames out of its mouth" | |
11. | shoot - cause a sharp and sudden pain in; "The pain shot up her leg" | |
12. | shoot - force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing; "inject hydrogen into the balloon" Synonyms: inject | |
13. | shoot - variegate by interweaving weft threads of different colors; "shoot cloth" | |
14. | shoot - throw dice, as in a crap game | |
15. | shoot - spend frivolously and unwisely; "Fritter away one's inheritance" | |
16. | shoot - score; "shoot a basket"; "shoot a goal" | |
17. | shoot - utter fast and forcefully; "She shot back an answer" | |
18. | shoot - measure the altitude of by using a sextant; "shoot a star" | |
19. | shoot - produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted" | |
20. | shoot - give an injection to; "We injected the glucose into the patient's vein" Synonyms: inject |