Definition of shoot

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Shoot (v. i.) To be shot or propelled forcibly; -- said of a missile; to be emitted or driven; to move or extend swiftly, as if propelled; as, a shooting star..

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Fork :: Fork (v. i.) To shoot into blades, as corn..
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..
Stonebrash :: Stonebow (n.) A kind of crossbow formerly used for shooting stones.
Disbud :: Disbud (v.) To deprive of buds or shoots, as for training, or economizing the vital strength of a tree..
Soboles :: Soboles (n.) A shoot running along under ground, forming new plants at short distances..
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..
Pistol :: Pistol (v. t.) To shoot with a pistol.
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) To issue with speed and violence; to move with activity; to dart; to shoot.
Graft :: Graft (n.) A branch or portion of a tree growing from such a shoot.
Sharpshooter :: Sharpshooter (n.) One skilled in shooting at an object with exactness; a good marksman.
Overshoot :: Overshoot (v. t.) To shoot over or beyond.
Set :: Set (v. i.) To place plants or shoots in the ground; to plant.
Shooting :: Shooting (n.) A wounding or killing with a firearm; specifically (Sporting), the killing of game; as, a week of shooting..
Dribber :: Dribber (n.) One who dribs; one who shoots weakly or badly.
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To move ahead by force of momentum, as a sailing vessel when the helm is put hard alee..
Shooting :: Shooting (n.) A sensation of darting pain; as, a shooting in one's head..
Sourt :: Sourt (n.) A shoot; a bud.
Woodcraft :: Woodcraft (n.) Skill and practice in anything pertaining to the woods, especially in shooting, and other sports in the woods..
Plashoot :: Plashoot (n.) A hedge or fence formed of branches of trees interlaced, or plashed..
Arcuation :: Arcuation (n.) A mode of propagating trees by bending branches to the ground, and covering the small shoots with earth; layering..
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