Definition of shoot

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Shoot (v. i.) To plane straight; to fit by planing.

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Spurway :: Spurtle (v. t.) To spurt or shoot in a scattering manner.
Spire :: Spire (n.) A tapering body that shoots up or out to a point in a conical or pyramidal form. Specifically (Arch.), the roof of a tower when of a pyramidal form and high in proportion to its width; also, the pyramidal or aspiring termination of a tower which can not be said to have a roof, such as that of Strasburg cathedral; the tapering part of a steeple, or the steeple itself..
Upspear :: Upspear (v. i.) To grow or shoot up like a spear; as, upspearing grass..
Malleolus :: Malleolus (n.) A layer, a shoot partly buried in the ground, and there cut halfway through..
Overshoot :: Overshoot (v. t.) To shoot over or beyond.
Surcloyed :: Surcle (n.) A little shoot; a twig; a sucker.
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..
Shooty :: Shooty (a.) Sprouting or coming up freely and regularly.
Gunreach :: Gunreach (n.) The reach or distance to which a gun will shoot; gunshot.
Shoot :: Shoot (n.) A rush of water; a rapid.
Forky :: Forky (a.) Opening into two or more parts or shoots; forked; furcated.
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..
Spear :: Spear (n.) A shoot, as of grass; a spire..
Banyan :: Banyan (n.) A tree of the same genus as the common fig, and called the Indian fig (Ficus Indica), whose branches send shoots to the ground, which take root and become additional trunks, until it may be the tree covers some acres of ground and is able to shelter thousands of men..
Dart :: Dart (v. t.) To throw suddenly or rapidly; to send forth; to emit; to shoot; as, the sun darts forth his beams..
Glance :: Glance (v. t.) To shoot or dart suddenly or obliquely; to cast for a moment; as, to glance the eye..
Shooter :: Shooter (n.) A shooting star.
Approaching :: Approaching (n.) The act of ingrafting a sprig or shoot of one tree into another, without cutting it from the parent stock; -- called, also, inarching and grafting by approach..
Gleam :: Gleam (v. t.) To shoot, or dart, as rays of light; as, at the dawn, light gleams in the east..
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) 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..
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