Definition of shoot

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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..

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Shete :: Shete (v. t. & i.) To shoot.
Propagate :: Propagate (v. i.) To have young or issue; to be produced or multiplied by generation, or by new shoots or plants; as, rabbits propagate rapidly..
Sagittarius :: Sagittarius (n.) A zodiacal constellation, represented on maps and globes as a centaur shooting an arrow..
Surd :: Surculose (a.) Producing suckers, or shoots resembling suckers..
Bolis :: Bolis (n.) A meteor or brilliant shooting star, followed by a train of light or sparks; esp. one which explodes..
Ramification :: Ramification (n.) The process of branching, or the development of branches or offshoots from a stem; also, the mode of their arrangement..
Stick :: Stick (v. t.) A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also, any stem or branch of a tree, of any size, cut for fuel or timber..
Shoot :: Shoot (n.) A young branch or growth.
Sprout :: Sprout (v. i.) The shoot of a plant; a shoot from the seed, from the stump, or from the root or tuber, of a plant or tree; more rarely, a shoot from the stem of a plant, or the end of a branch..
Gleam :: Gleam (v. t.) To shoot out (flashes of light, etc.)..
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..
Slip :: Slip (n.) To move or fly (out of place); to shoot; -- often with out, off, etc.; as, a bone may slip out of its place..
Stonebrash :: Stonebow (n.) A kind of crossbow formerly used for shooting stones.
Glancing :: Glancing (a.) Shooting, as light..
Flobert :: Flobert (n.) A small cartridge designed for target shooting; -- sometimes called ball cap.
Overshooting :: Overshooting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overshoo.
Brancher :: Brancher (n.) That which shoots forth branches; one who shows growth in various directions.
Sourt :: Sourt (n.) A shoot; a bud.
Obedience :: Obedience (n.) A cell (or offshoot of a larger monastery) governed by a prior.
Gallnut :: Gallnut (n.) A round gall produced on the leaves and shoots of various species of the oak tree. See Gall, and Nutgall..
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