Definition of shoot

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Shoot (v. i.) To grow; to advance; as, to shoot up rapidly..

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Glance :: Glance (v. i.) To shoot or emit a flash of light; to shine; to flash.
Woodcraft :: Woodcraft (n.) Skill and practice in anything pertaining to the woods, especially in shooting, and other sports in the woods..
Fork :: Fork (v. i.) To shoot into blades, as corn..
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..
Moravian :: Moravian (n.) One of a religious sect called the United Brethren (an offshoot of the Hussites in Bohemia), which formed a separate church of Moravia, a northern district of Austria, about the middle of the 15th century. After being nearly extirpated by persecution, the society, under the name of The Renewed Church of the United Brethren, was reestablished in 1722-35 on the estates of Count Zinzendorf in Saxony. Called also Herrnhuter..
Unsighted :: Unsighted (a.) Not aimed by means of a sight; also, not furnished with a sight, or with a properly adjusted sight; as, to shoot and unsighted rife or cannon..
Fulmine :: Fulmine (v. t.) To shoot; to dart like lightning; to fulminate; to utter with authority or vehemence.
Shute :: Shute (n.) Same as Chute, or Shoot..
Watershoot :: Watershoot (n.) A trough for discharging water.
Discharge :: Discharge (v. t.) To let fly, as a missile; to shoot..
Bird :: Bird (v. i.) To catch or shoot birds.
Jut :: "Jut (v. i.) To shoot out or forward; to project beyond the main body; as, the jutting part of a building..
Arcuation :: Arcuation (n.) A mode of propagating trees by bending branches to the ground, and covering the small shoots with earth; layering..
Maurist :: Maurist (n.) A member of the Congregation of Saint Maur, an offshoot of the Benedictines, originating in France in the early part of the seventeenth century. The Maurists have been distinguished for their interest in literature..
Glancing :: Glancing (a.) Shooting, as light..
Shooter :: Shooter (n.) A shooting star.
Overshoot :: Overshoot (v. t.) To shoot over or beyond.
Sharpshooting :: Sharpshooting (n.) A shooting with great precision and effect; hence, a keen contest of wit or argument..
Salient :: Salient (v. i.) Shooting out or up; springing; projecting.
Bourgeon :: Bourgeon (v. i.) To sprout; to put forth buds; to shoot forth, as a branch..
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