Shoot ¹

Definition: 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 ²

Definition: 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 ³

Definition: 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 ⁴

Definition: 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 ⁵

Definition: To send out or forth, especially with a rapid or sudden motion; to cast with the hand; to hurl; to discharge; to emit.

Shoot ⁶

Definition: To push or thrust forward; to project; to protrude; often with out; as, a plant shoots out a bud.

Shoot ⁷

Definition: To plane straight; to fit by planing.

Shoot ⁸

Definition: To pass rapidly through, over, or under; as, to shoot a rapid or a bridge; to shoot a sand bar.

Shoot ⁹

Definition: To variegate as if by sprinkling or intermingling; to color in spots or patches.

Shoot ¹⁰

Definition: 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 ¹¹

Definition: To discharge a missile; said of an engine or instrument; as, the gun shoots well.

Shoot ¹²

Definition: 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 ¹³

Definition: To penetrate, as a missile; to dart with a piercing sensation; as, shooting pains.

Shoot ¹⁴

Definition: To feel a quick, darting pain; to throb in pain.

Shoot ¹⁵

Definition: To germinate; to bud; to sprout.

Shoot ¹⁶

Definition: To grow; to advance; as, to shoot up rapidly.

Shoot ¹⁷

Definition: To change form suddenly; especially, to solidify.

Shoot ¹⁸

Definition: To protrude; to jut; to project; to extend; as, the land shoots into a promontory.

Shoot ¹⁹

Definition: To move ahead by force of momentum, as a sailing vessel when the helm is put hard alee.

Shoot ²⁰

Definition: The act of shooting; the discharge of a missile; a shot; as, the shoot of a shuttle.

Shoot ²¹

Definition: A young branch or growth.

Shoot ²²

Definition: A rush of water; a rapid.

Shoot ²³

Definition: A vein of ore running in the same general direction as the lode.

Shoot ²⁴

Definition: A weft thread shot through the shed by the shuttle; a pick.

Shoot ²⁵

Definition: A shoat; a young hog.

shoot ²⁶

Definition: the act of shooting at targets; "they hold a shoot every weekend during the summer"

shoot ²⁷

Definition: a new branch

shoot ²⁸

Definition: give an injection to; "We injected the glucose into the patient''s vein"

shoot ²⁹

Definition: produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted"

shoot ³⁰

Definition: measure the altitude of by using a sextant; "shoot a star"

shoot ³¹

Definition: utter fast and forcefully; "She shot back an answer"

shoot ³²

Definition: make a film or photograph of something; "take a scene"; "shoot a movie"

shoot ³³

Definition: record on photographic film; "I photographed the scene of the accident"; "She snapped a picture of the President"

shoot ³⁴

Definition: score; "shoot a basket"; "shoot a goal"

shoot ³⁵

Definition: fire a shot

shoot ³⁶

Definition: hit with a missile from a weapon

shoot ³⁷

Definition: spend frivolously and unwisely; "Fritter away one''s inheritance"

shoot ³⁸

Definition: throw dice, as in a crap game

shoot ³⁹

Definition: variegate by interweaving weft threads of different colors; "shoot cloth"

shoot ⁴⁰

Definition: force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing; "inject hydrogen into the balloon"

shoot ⁴¹

Definition: throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective; "shoot craps"; "shoot a golf ball"

shoot ⁴²

Definition: move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office"

shoot ⁴³

Definition: run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard"

shoot ⁴⁴

Definition: send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly; "shoot a glance"

shoot ⁴⁵

Definition: cause a sharp and sudden pain in; "The pain shot up her leg"

shoot ⁴⁶

Definition: kill by firing a missile

shoot ⁴⁷

Definition: emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully; "The dragon shot fumes and flames out of its mouth"