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shoot

verb

/ʃuːt/

Meaning

to fire a bullet or arrow from a weapon; to take a photograph or film

He learned how to shoot a bow and arrow.

shoot the breeze

fire, discharge, snap, photograph, film

miss, hold, keep

shoot a gun, shoot a film, shoot photos, shoot arrows

to control the functioning of a machine, system, or business

to allow or permit; to give permission

to rescue from danger; to keep for future use

to act as a friend to someone; to make friends with

to move or act with great speed or urgency

to make a repeated light tapping sound; to talk quickly in a rehearsed or mechanical way