Word Information

Shooting

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Definitions for Shooting

noun
the act of firing a projectile
Synonyms
shot
Examples
  1. his shooting was slow but accurate
noun
killing someone by gunfire
Examples
  1. when the shooting stopped there were three dead bodies
verb
hit with a missile from a weapon
Synonyms
shoot hit pip
verb
kill by firing a missile
Synonyms
shoot pip
verb
fire a shot
Synonyms
blast shoot
Examples
  1. the gunman blasted away
verb
make a film or photograph of something
Synonyms
film shoot take
Examples
  1. take a scene
  2. shoot a movie
verb
send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly
Synonyms
shoot
Examples
  1. shoot a glance
verb
run or move very quickly or hastily
Synonyms
dart dash scoot scud flash shoot
Examples
  1. She dashed into the yard
verb
move quickly and violently
Synonyms
tear shoot shoot down charge buck
Examples
  1. The car tore down the street
  2. He came charging into my office
verb
throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective
Synonyms
shoot
Examples
  1. shoot craps
  2. shoot a golf ball
verb
record on photographic film
Synonyms
photograph snap shoot
Examples
  1. I photographed the scene of the accident
  2. She snapped a picture of the President
verb
emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully
Synonyms
shoot
Examples
  1. The dragon shot fumes and flames out of its mouth
verb
cause a sharp and sudden pain in
Synonyms
shoot
Examples
  1. The pain shot up her leg
verb
force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing
Synonyms
inject shoot
Examples
  1. inject hydrogen into the balloon
verb
variegate by interweaving weft threads of different colors
Synonyms
shoot
Examples
  1. shoot cloth
verb
throw dice, as in a crap game
Synonyms
shoot
verb
spend frivolously and unwisely
Synonyms
fritter frivol away dissipate shoot fritter away fool fool away
Examples
  1. Fritter away one's inheritance
verb
score
Synonyms
shoot
Examples
  1. shoot a basket
  2. shoot a goal
verb
utter fast and forcefully
Synonyms
shoot
Examples
  1. She shot back an answer
verb
measure the altitude of by using a sextant
Synonyms
shoot
Examples
  1. shoot a star
verb
produce buds, branches, or germinate
Synonyms
shoot spud germinate pullulate bourgeon burgeon forth sprout
Examples
  1. the potatoes sprouted
verb
give an injection to
Synonyms
inject shoot
Examples
  1. We injected the glucose into the patient's vein

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