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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Asparagus :: Asparagus (n.) The young and tender shoots of A. officinalis, which form a valuable and well-known article of food..
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To germinate; to bud; to sprout.
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To change form suddenly; especially, to solidify..
Gunreach :: Gunreach (n.) The reach or distance to which a gun will shoot; gunshot.
Browse :: Browse (v. i.) To feed on the tender branches or shoots of shrubs or trees, as do cattle, sheep, and deer..
Glance :: Glance (v. i.) To shoot or emit a flash of light; to shine; to flash.
Sucker :: Sucker (v. t.) To strip off the suckers or shoots from; to deprive of suckers; as, to sucker maize..
Spray :: Spray (n.) A small shoot or branch; a twig.
Surcloyed :: Surcle (n.) A little shoot; a twig; a sucker.
Dart :: Dart (v. t.) To throw suddenly or rapidly; to send forth; to emit; to shoot; as, the sun darts forth his beams..
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To send out or forth, especially with a rapid or sudden motion; to cast with the hand; to hurl; to discharge; to emit..
Chit :: Chit (v. i.) To shoot out; to sprout.
Sport :: Sport (v. i.) To assume suddenly a new and different character from the rest of the plant or from the type of the species; -- said of a bud, shoot, plant, or animal. See Sport, n., 6..
Drib :: Drib (v. t. & i.) To shoot (a shaft) so as to pierce on the descent.
Shot :: Shot () imp. & p. p. of Shoot.
Fulmine :: Fulmine (v. t.) To shoot; to dart like lightning; to fulminate; to utter with authority or vehemence.
Straggle :: Straggle (v. t.) To escape or stretch beyond proper limits, as the branches of a plant; to spread widely apart; to shoot too far or widely in growth..
Branch :: Branch (n.) A shoot or secondary stem growing from the main stem, or from a principal limb or bough of a tree or other plant..
Stonebrash :: Stonebow (n.) A kind of crossbow formerly used for shooting stones.
Surd :: Surculose (a.) Producing suckers, or shoots resembling suckers..
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