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shoot
verb
-
shoot
,
shooting
,
shoots
,
shot
to
fire
a
gun
,
bow
,
or
other
weapon
so
that
a
bullet
,
arrow
,
or
similar
projectile
travels
toward
a
target
•
At
dawn
,
the
ranger
shot
a
flare
into
the
sky
to
signal
for
help
.
At
dawn
,
the
ranger
shot
a
flare
into
the
sky
to
signal
for
help
.
•
Please
don't
shoot
until
I
say
it's
safe
.
Please
don't
shoot
until
I
say
it's
safe
.
verb
-
shoot
,
shooting
,
shoots
,
shot
to
use
a
camera
to
take
a
photograph
or
record
video
•
Could
you
shoot
a
quick
photo
of
us
in
front
of
the
fountain
?
Could
you
shoot
a
quick
photo
of
us
in
front
of
the
fountain
?
•
The
director
shot
the
entire
movie
on
location
in
Morocco
.
The
director
shot
the
entire
movie
on
location
in
Morocco
.
verb
-
shoot
,
shooting
,
shoots
,
shot
(
of
a
plant
)
to
grow
quickly
upward
or
outward
,
or
to
put
out
a
new
stem
or
growth
•
After
the
rain
,
the
bamboo
shot
up
almost
ten
centimeters
overnight
.
After
the
rain
,
the
bamboo
shot
up
almost
ten
centimeters
overnight
.
•
These
seeds
will
shoot
when
the
soil
gets
warm
enough
.
These
seeds
will
shoot
when
the
soil
gets
warm
enough
.
noun
a
new
,
young
stem
,
leaf
,
or
branch
growing
from
a
plant
•
A
tender
shoot
emerged
from
the
cracked
seed
.
A
tender
shoot
emerged
from
the
cracked
seed
.
•
Pick
the
young
shoots
for
the
salad
while
they
are
still
soft
.
Pick
the
young
shoots
for
the
salad
while
they
are
still
soft
.
noun
a
session
in
which
photographs
or
video
are
taken
,
especially
professionally
•
They
scheduled
a
fashion
shoot
in
the
desert
at
sunset
.
They
scheduled
a
fashion
shoot
in
the
desert
at
sunset
.
•
The
band
arrived
late
to
the
video
shoot
.
The
band
arrived
late
to
the
video
shoot
.
interjection
used
to
express
mild
annoyance
,
disappointment
,
or
surprise
•
Shoot
!
I
forgot
my
keys
inside
.
Shoot
!
I
forgot
my
keys
inside
.
•
Shoot
,
that
was
almost
a
perfect
score
.
Shoot
,
that
was
almost
a
perfect
score
.
shooting
noun
-
shooting
the
action
or
practice
of
firing
a
gun
,
bow
,
or
other
projectile
weapon
•
Rangers
practiced
their
shooting
at
the
outdoor
range
until
sunset
.
Rangers
practiced
their
shooting
at
the
outdoor
range
until
sunset
.
•
Basic
military
training
includes
lessons
in
safe
shooting
.
Basic
military
training
includes
lessons
in
safe
shooting
.
Derived
from
the
Old
English
verb
“
scēotan
,”
meaning
“
to
project
or
shoot
.”
Over
time
,
the
–ing
form
came
to
name
the
activity
itself
.
noun
an
incident
in
which
someone
fires
a
gun
and
injures
or
kills
people
•
Police
arrived
minutes
after
a
shooting
outside
the
supermarket
.
Police
arrived
minutes
after
a
shooting
outside
the
supermarket
.
•
The
city
held
a
silent
vigil
for
the
victims
of
last
week's
shooting
.
The
city
held
a
silent
vigil
for
the
victims
of
last
week's
shooting
.
Noun
sense
recorded
from
the
late
1800s
to
describe
criminal
gunfire
incidents
.
noun
-
shooting
the
sport
or
pastime
of
aiming
at
and
hitting
targets
with
guns
•
Olympic
athletes
compete
in
precision
shooting
events
.
Olympic
athletes
compete
in
precision
shooting
events
.
•
She
took
up
clay
pigeon
shooting
as
a
weekend
hobby
.
She
took
up
clay
pigeon
shooting
as
a
weekend
hobby
.
The
sporting
sense
developed
in
the
17th
century
as
recreational
firearm
use
became
popular
among
nobles
.
noun
-
shooting
the
process
of
filming
a
movie
,
television
show
,
or
series
of
photographs
•
The
director
announced
that
shooting
would
begin
in
Paris
next
week
.
The
director
announced
that
shooting
would
begin
in
Paris
next
week
.
•
Rain
forced
the
crew
to
pause
shooting
for
an
hour
.
Rain
forced
the
crew
to
pause
shooting
for
an
hour
.
Film-industry
use
dates
to
the
early
1900s
,
extending
the
idea
of
‘
shooting
’
light
onto
film
.
adjective
describing
pain
that
moves
quickly
and
sharply
through
part
of
the
body
•
He
felt
a
sudden
shooting
pain
in
his
lower
back
.
He
felt
a
sudden
shooting
pain
in
his
lower
back
.
•
Cold
air
triggered
a
shooting
ache
in
her
tooth
.
Cold
air
triggered
a
shooting
ache
in
her
tooth
.
Metaphoric
medical
use
appears
in
the
18th
century
,
likening
rapid
pain
to
a
projectile
’
s
path
.
shot
verb
-
shoot
,
shooting
,
shoots
,
shot
past
tense
and
past
participle
of
“
shoot
”
•
Yesterday
we
shot
photos
for
the
school
magazine
.
Yesterday
we
shot
photos
for
the
school
magazine
.
•
The
archer
shot
three
arrows
into
the
center
of
the
target
.
The
archer
shot
three
arrows
into
the
center
of
the
target
.
Same
as
“
shoot
,”
with
Old
English
roots
"
sceotan
"
meaning
to
send
forth
swiftly
.