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noun : SHOOTING
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) the act of firing a projectile; "his shooting was slow but accurate" ;
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2. (
) killing someone by gunfire; "when the shooting stopped there were three dead bodies" ;
verb : SHOOTING
Source:WordNet 3.1
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5. (
) send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly; "shoot a glance" ;
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7. (
) move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office" ;
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8. (
) throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective; "shoot craps"; "shoot a golf ball" ;
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9. (
) record on photographic film; "I photographed the scene of the accident"; "She snapped a picture of the President" ;
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10. (
) emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully; "The dragon shot fumes and flames out of its mouth" ;
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11. (
) cause a sharp and sudden pain in; "The pain shot up her leg" ;
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13. (
) variegate by interweaving weft threads of different colors; "shoot cloth" ;
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14. (
) throw dice, as in a crap game ;
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15. (
) spend frivolously and unwisely; "Fritter away one's inheritance" ;
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16. (
) score; "shoot a basket"; "shoot a goal" ;
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17. (
) utter fast and forcefully; "She shot back an answer" ;
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18. (
) measure the altitude of by using a sextant; "shoot a star" ;
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19. (
) produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted" ;
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