Words Like SHOOT
We have put together a list of words that are similar to SHOOT.
72 Alternative Words Similar to shoot
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Kneecap
Verb Hyponym
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Pickoff
Verb Hyponym
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Knuckle
Verb Hyponym
71
Trapshooting
Noun Hyponym
72
Skeet
Noun Hyponym
10 examples of shoot
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to shoot a gun
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a plant shoots out a bud
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to shoot a rapid or a bridge; to shoot a sand bar.
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they shot at a target; he shoots better than he rides
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the gun shoots well
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a shooting star
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shooting pains
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to shoot up rapidly
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the land shoots into a promontory
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the shoot of a shuttle
10 definitions of shoot
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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.
2
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.
3
To discharge, causing a missile to be driven forth; -- followed by a word denoting the weapon or instrument, as an object; -- often with off.
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To strike with anything shot; to hit with a missile; often, to kill or wound with a firearm; -- followed by a word denoting the person or thing hit, as an object.
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To send out or forth, especially with a rapid or sudden motion; to cast with the hand; to hurl; to discharge; to emit.
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To push or thrust forward; to project; to protrude; -- often with out.
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To plane straight; to fit by planing.
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To pass rapidly through, over, or under
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To variegate as if by sprinkling or intermingling; to color in spots or patches.
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To cause an engine or weapon to discharge a missile; -- said of a person or an agent.