shoot
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(noun) the act of shooting at targets; "they hold a shoot every weekend during the summer" |
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Related Words: shooting, shot, skeet, skeet shooting, trapshooting |
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(verb) produce buds, branches, or germinate; of plants |
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Synonyms: bourgeon, burgeon forth, germinate, pullulate, sprout, spud |
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Related Words: grow |
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(verb) fire a shot |
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Related Words: blaze, blaze away, discharge, fire, fire, gun, open fire, overshoot, pump, sharpshoot, snipe |
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(verb) hit with a missile from a weapon |
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Synonyms: hit, pip |
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Related Words: grass, gun down, injure, kneecap, wound |
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(verb) play a shot; hit a ball; as in golf, hockey, etc. |
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Related Words: birdie, bogey, break, carom, chip, double birdie, double bogey, hit, knuckle |
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(verb) send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly;"shoot a glance" |
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Related Words: cast, contrive, project, throw |
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(verb) cause a shooting pain |
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Related Words: ache, hurt, smart |
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(verb) kill by firing a missile |
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Synonyms: pip |
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Related Words: flight, kill, pick off |
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(verb) emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully; "The dragon shot fumes and flames out of its mouth" |
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Related Words: emit, give off, give out |
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(noun) a new branch |
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Related Words: sprout |
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(verb) give an injection to; "We injected the glucose into the patient's vein" |
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Synonyms: inject |
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Related Words: administer, dispense, immunize, innoculate, inoculate, vaccinate |
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(verb) make a film or photograph of something; "take a scene"; "shoot a movie" |
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Synonyms: film, take |
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Related Words: enter, put down, record, reshoot, retake |
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(verb) force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing; "inject hydrogen into the balloon" |
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Synonyms: inject |
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Related Words: enclose, inclose, insert, introduce, put in, stick in |
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(verb) move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office" |
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Synonyms: buck, charge, shoot down, tear |
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Related Words: belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed |
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(verb) record on photographic film"I photographed the scene of the accident" |
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Synonyms: photograph, snap |
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Related Words: enter, put down, record, retake, x-ray |
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(verb) spend frivolously and unwisely; "Fritter away one's inheritance" |
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Synonyms: dissipate, fool, fool away, fritter, fritter away, frivol away |
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Related Words: consume, squander, ware, waste |
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(verb) run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard" |
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Synonyms: dart, dash, flash, scoot, scud |
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Related Words: belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, plunge, race, rush, rush along, speed |
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