Definition of shoot

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Shoot (v. i.) To penetrate, as a missile; to dart with a piercing sensation; as, shooting pains..

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Spurway :: Spurtle (v. t.) To spurt or shoot in a scattering manner.
Stonebrash :: Stonebow (n.) A kind of crossbow formerly used for shooting stones.
Stool :: Stool (v. i.) To ramfy; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers..
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 (n.) An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artificial, in a stream, where the water rushes rapidly; esp., a channel, having a swift current, connecting the ends of a bend in the stream, so as to shorten the course..
Pool :: Pool (n.) In rifle shooting, a contest in which each competitor pays a certain sum for every shot he makes, the net proceeds being divided among the winners..
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..
Sharpshooting :: Sharpshooting (n.) A shooting with great precision and effect; hence, a keen contest of wit or argument..
Expel :: Expel (v. t.) To discharge; to shoot.
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To plane straight; to fit by planing.
Gleam :: Gleam (v. t.) To shoot out (flashes of light, etc.)..
Layer :: Layer (n.) A shoot or twig of a plant, not detached from the stock, laid under ground for growth or propagation..
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..
Set :: Set (v. i.) To place plants or shoots in the ground; to plant.
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To feel a quick, darting pain; to throb in pain..
Woodcraft :: Woodcraft (n.) Skill and practice in anything pertaining to the woods, especially in shooting, and other sports in the woods..
Pistol :: Pistol (v. t.) To shoot with a pistol.
Undershoot :: Undershoot (v. t.) To shoot short of (a mark).
Spur :: Spur (n.) A mountain that shoots from any other mountain, or range of mountains, and extends to some distance in a lateral direction, or at right angles..
Chit :: Chit (n.) The embryo or the growing bud of a plant; a shoot; a sprout; as, the chits of Indian corn or of potatoes..
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