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shootsnounpl. of shoot a branch of a main stem especially of a plantcollected the most tender shoots for the vegetable dish he was making a sharp unpleasant sensation usually felt in some specific part of the bodythere'd be a shoot of pain from that molar whenever I bit down aches, pains, pangs, pricks, smarts, stings, stitches, throes, tingles, twinges discomforts, distressesafflictions, agonies, anguishes, miseries, sufferances, sufferings, torments, torturesinflammations, sores, swellingsdamages, detriments, harms, hurts, injuriesbackaches, bellyaches, charley horses, colics, complaints, earaches, gripes, headaches, stomachaches, toothaches comforts, eases shootsverbpresent tense third-person singular of shootto cause (a projectile) to be driven forward with forceBB guns shoot small round metal pellets blasts, discharges, fires, looses, squeezes off launches, projectsblazes (at), snipes (at)casts, catapults, flings, heaves, hurls, hurtles, lobs, pelts, pitches, slings, throws, tosses to cause a weapon to release a missile with great forcesoldiers train extensively to learn to shoot accurately and quickly to strike with a missile from a gunhunters can shoot deer only during the legally specified open season drills, guns, plugs, pops blows away, brings down, drops, picks off, shoots downblazes, peppers, potshots, snipes (at)blasts (at), fires (at)pistols, shotgunsmachine-guns, tommy-gunscroaks(slang), destroys, dispatches, does in, fells, ices(slang), kills, slaysannihilates, blots out, butchers, decimates, massacres, slaughters, wipes out to proceed or move quicklysome show-off shot past all the other skiers on the slope barrels, belts, blasts, blazes, blows, bolts, bombs(slang), bowls, breezes, bundles, bustles, buzzes, cannonballs, careens, careers, chases, courses, cracks (on), dashes, drives, flies, hares, hastens, hies, highballs, hotfoots (it), humps, hurls, hurries, hurtles, hustles, jets, jumps, motors, nips, pelts, races, rams, rips, rockets, runs, rushes, rustles, scoots, scurries, scuttles, speeds, steps, tears, travels, trots, whirls, whisks, zips, zooms beetles, darts, flits, scampers, scuds, scufflesstampedes, streaks, whizzesgallops, jogs, sprintsaccelerates, quickens, steps outcatches up, fast-forwards, outpaces, outruns, outstrips, overtakesarrows, beelines beats it, gets a move on, makes tracks, shakes a leg, steps on it crawls, creeps, pokes dallies, dawdles, dillydallies, drags, hangs (around or out), lags, lingers, loiters, pokes, tarriesambles, lumbers, plods, saunters, shuffles, strollsdecelerates, slows (down or up) to take a photograph ofshooting the lakeside scene while the light lasted to throw or give offsuddenly the old, broken-down toaster began shooting out sparks casts, discharges, emanates, emits, evolves, exhales, expels, expires(archaic), gives out, irradiates, issues, radiates, releases, sends (out), throws out, vents eliminates, evacuates, excretes, exudes, oozes, secretesejects, erupts, gushes, jets, outpours, pours, spews, spouts, sprays, spurts, squirts absorbs, inhales, soaks (up), sponges, sucks (up), takes up to voice one's opinions freely with forceyou've been wanting to say something since this meeting started, so shoot pipes up, sounds off, speaks out, speaks up, spouts (off), talks up bawls, bays, bellows, calls, cries, hollers, roars, shouts, sings (out), thunders, vociferates, yellsarticulates, enounces, enunciates speaks one's mind belts up(British), clams up, dummies up, hushes, shuts up, suppressesquiets to mark with small spots especially unevenlyhazel eyes that were brown shot with green blotches, dapples, dots, flecks, freckles, marbles, mottles, peppers, speckles, specks, splotches, spots, sprinkles, stipples blots, dyes, stainsbands, bars, streaks, stripesintersperses, sets, studsbespatters, spatters to cause to go or be taken from one place to anothershot a congratulatory e-mail to his friend as soon as he heard the good news consigns, dispatches, packs (off), sends, ships, transfers, transmits, transports conveys, delivers, hands over, passes, rendersadvances, drops, launchesaddresses, forwardsexports, importsbestows, contributes, donates, gives, presentsresends, returns accepts, receives acquires, draws, earns, gains, garners, gets, obtains, procures, secures |