shoot

(noun) a new branch.

(noun) the act of shooting at targets. Example: "They hold a shoot every weekend during the summer."

(verb) hit with a missile from a weapon. Synonyms: hit, pip.

(verb) kill by firing a missile. Synonyms: pip.

(verb) fire a shot. Synonyms: blast. Example: "The gunman blasted away."

(verb) make a film or photograph of something. Synonyms: film, take. Examples: "Take a scene." "Shoot a movie."

(verb) send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly. Example: "Shoot a glance."

(verb) run or move very quickly or hastily. Synonyms: dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash. Example: "She dashed into the yard."

(verb) move quickly and violently. Synonyms: tear, shoot down, charge, buck. Examples: "The car tore down the street." "He came charging into my office."

(verb) throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective. Examples: "Shoot craps." "Shoot a golf ball."

(verb) record on photographic film. Synonyms: photograph, snap. Examples: "I photographed the scene of the accident." "She snapped a picture of the president."

(verb) emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully. Example: "The dragon shot fumes and flames out of its mouth."

(verb) cause a sharp and sudden pain in. Example: "The pain shot up her leg."

(verb) force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing. Synonyms: inject. Example: "Inject hydrogen into the balloon."

(verb) variegate by interweaving weft threads of different colors. Example: "Shoot cloth."

(verb) throw dice, as in a crap game.

(verb) spend frivolously and unwisely. Synonyms: fritter, frivol away, dissipate, fritter away, fool, fool away. Example: "Fritter away one's inheritance."

(verb) score. Examples: "Shoot a basket." "Shoot a goal."

(verb) utter fast and forcefully. Example: "She shot back an answer."

(verb) measure the altitude of by using a sextant. Example: "Shoot a star."

(verb) produce buds, branches, or germinate. Synonyms: spud, germinate, pullulate, bourgeon, burgeon forth, sprout. Example: "The potatoes sprouted."

(verb) give an injection to. Synonyms: inject. Example: "We injected the glucose into the patient's vein."