Definition of shoot

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Shoot (v. i.) To variegate as if by sprinkling or intermingling; to color in spots or patches.

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Chit :: Chit (v. i.) To shoot out; to sprout.
Shute :: Shute (n.) Same as Chute, or Shoot..
Glance :: Glance (v. t.) To shoot or dart suddenly or obliquely; to cast for a moment; as, to glance the eye..
Withe-rod :: Withe-rod (n.) A North American shrub (Viburnum nudum) whose tough osierlike shoots are sometimes used for binding sheaves.
Gleam :: Gleam (v. t.) To shoot, or dart, as rays of light; as, at the dawn, light gleams in the east..
Spurway :: Spurtle (v. t.) To spurt or shoot in a scattering manner.
Vimen :: Vimen (n.) A long, slender, flexible shoot or branch..
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..
Talon :: Talon (n.) The shoulder of the bolt of a lock on which the key acts to shoot the bolt.
Shooting :: Shooting (n.) A sensation of darting pain; as, a shooting in one's head..
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..
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To feel a quick, darting pain; to throb in pain..
Spire :: Spire (v. i.) To shoot forth, or up in, or as if in, a spire..
Shoot :: 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..
Ramification :: Ramification (n.) A small branch or offshoot proceeding from a main stock or channel; as, the ramifications of an artery, vein, or nerve..
Watershoot :: Watershoot (n.) A trough for discharging water.
Crossbowman :: Crossbowman (n.) One who shoots with a crossbow. See Arbalest.
Shooter :: Shooter (n.) A firearm; as, a five-shooter..
Seven-shooter :: Seven-shooter (n.) A firearm, esp. a pistol, with seven barrels or chambers for cartridges, or one capable of firing seven shots without reloading..
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) A shoot; a plant; a young tree; also, a grove of trees; woodland..
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