Definition of shoot

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Shoot (v. i.) 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..

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Sprit :: Sprit (n.) A shoot; a sprout.
Shuttle :: Shuttle (n.) An instrument used in weaving for passing or shooting the thread of the woof from one side of the cloth to the other between the threads of the warp.
Drib :: Drib (v. t. & i.) To shoot (a shaft) so as to pierce on the descent.
Shooty :: Shooty (a.) Sprouting or coming up freely and regularly.
Forky :: Forky (a.) Opening into two or more parts or shoots; forked; furcated.
Watershoot :: Watershoot (n.) That which serves to guard from falling water; a drip or dripstone.
Offset :: Offset (n.) A short prostrate shoot, which takes root and produces a tuft of leaves, etc. See Illust. of Houseleek..
Moravian :: Moravian (n.) One of a religious sect called the United Brethren (an offshoot of the Hussites in Bohemia), which formed a separate church of Moravia, a northern district of Austria, about the middle of the 15th century. After being nearly extirpated by persecution, the society, under the name of The Renewed Church of the United Brethren, was reestablished in 1722-35 on the estates of Count Zinzendorf in Saxony. Called also Herrnhuter..
Push :: Push (v. i.) To burst pot, as a bud or shoot..
Shoot :: Shoot (n.) A rush of water; a rapid.
Branchless :: Branchless (a.) Destitute of branches or shoots; without any valuable product; barren; naked.
Overshoot :: Overshoot (v. t.) To shoot over or beyond.
At :: At (prep.) Relation of direction toward an object or end; as, look at it; to point at one; to aim at a mark; to throw, strike, shoot, wink, mock, laugh at any one..
Overshoot :: Overshoot (v. t.) To exceed; as, to overshoot the truth..
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) 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..
Pout :: Pout (v. i.) To shoot pouts.
Sucker :: Sucker (v. t.) To strip off the suckers or shoots from; to deprive of suckers; as, to sucker maize..
Sucker :: Sucker (n.) A shoot from the roots or lower part of the stem of a plant; -- so called, perhaps, from diverting nourishment from the body of the plant..
Glare :: Glare (v. t.) To shoot out, or emit, as a dazzling light..
Gunning :: Gunning (n.) The act or practice of hunting or shooting game with a gun.
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