SHOOT


Meaning of SHOOT in English

I . v. a.

1.

Let fly, propel.

2.

Fire, discharge, let off.

3.

Propel, expel, discharge, send forth.

4.

Hit or kill by a missile.

5.

Protrude, dart forth, thrust forward.

6.

Streak, variegate, dot.

7.

Extend, put forth, thrust forth, send forth.

8.

Dart, emit.

II . v. n.

1.

Fire, discharge a missile.

2.

Pass, fly, dart.

3.

Bud, sprout, germinate.

4.

Project, jut, stretch, push, protuberate.

5.

Advance, make progress.

III . n.

1.

Sprout, branch, twig, scion, off~.

2.

Shot, discharge.

3.

[Written also Shote, Shoat .] Young swine.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.