Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shoot
8 of 15 senses of shoot
Sense 1
shoot, hit, pip
=> gun down
=> grass
=> kneecap
Sense 2
shoot, pip
=> flight
=> pick off
Sense 3
shoot
=> blaze away blaze
=> overshoot
=> sharpshoot, snipe
=> open fire, fire
=> gun
=> pump
Sense 4
film, shoot, take
=> reshoot, retake
Sense 6
dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot
=> plunge
Sense 8
shoot
=> dunk
=> break
=> chip
=> carom
=> birdie
=> double birdie
=> double bogey
=> bogey
=> knuckle
Sense 9
photograph, snap, shoot
=> retake
=> x-ray
Sense 15
inject, shoot
=> immunize, immunise, inoculate, vaccinate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shoot
8 of 15 senses of shoot
Sense 1
shoot, hit, pip
=> gun down
=> grass
=> kneecap
Sense 2
shoot, pip
=> flight
=> pick off
Sense 3
shoot
=> blaze away blaze
=> overshoot
=> sharpshoot, snipe
=> open fire, fire
=> gun
=> machine gun
=> pump
Sense 4
film, shoot, take
=> reshoot, retake
Sense 6
dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot
=> plunge
Sense 8
shoot
=> dunk
=> break
=> chip
=> carom
=> birdie
=> double birdie
=> double bogey
=> bogey
=> knuckle
Sense 9
photograph, snap, shoot
=> retake
=> x-ray
Sense 15
inject, shoot
=> immunize, immunise, inoculate, vaccinate
Entailment of verb shoot
1 of 15 senses of shoot
Sense 13
fritter, frivol away dissipate, shoot, fritter away fool, fool away
=> consume, eat up use up eat, deplete, exhaust, run through wipe out
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb shoot
15 senses of shoot
Sense 1
shoot, hit, pip
=> injure, wound
Sense 2
shoot, pip
=> kill
Sense 3
shoot
=> fire, discharge
Sense 4
film, shoot, take
=> record, enter put down
Sense 5
shoot
=> project, cast, contrive, throw
Sense 6
dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot
=> rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along rush along cannonball along bucket along belt along
Sense 7
tear, shoot, shoot down charge, buck
=> rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along rush along cannonball along bucket along belt along
Also See-> shoot up#1
Sense 8
shoot
=> hit
Sense 9
photograph, snap, shoot
=> record, enter put down
Sense 10
shoot
=> emit, give out give off
Sense 11
shoot
=> ache, smart, hurt
Sense 12
inject, shoot
=> insert, enclose, inclose, stick in put in introduce
Sense 13
fritter, frivol away dissipate, shoot, fritter away fool, fool away
=> consume, squander, waste, ware
Sense 14
shoot, spud, germinate, pullulate, bourgeon, burgeon forth, sprout
=> grow
Sense 15
inject, shoot
=> administer, dispense
Familiarity of verb shoot
shoot used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 15)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb shoot
Sense 1
shoot, hit, pip
=> injure, wound
Sense 2
shoot, pip
=> kill
Sense 3
shoot
=> fire, discharge
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Sense 4
film, shoot, take
=> record, enter put down
Sense 9
photograph, snap, shoot
=> record, enter put down
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Sense 6
dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot
=> rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along rush along cannonball along bucket along belt along
Sense 7
tear, shoot, shoot down charge, buck
=> rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along rush along cannonball along bucket along belt along
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Sense 12
inject, shoot
=> insert, enclose, inclose, stick in put in introduce
Sense 15
inject, shoot
=> administer, dispense
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Sense 5
shoot
=> project, cast, contrive, throw
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Sense 8
shoot
=> hit
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Sense 10
shoot
=> emit, give out give off
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Sense 11
shoot
=> ache, smart, hurt
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Sense 13
fritter, frivol away dissipate, shoot, fritter away fool, fool away
=> consume, squander, waste, ware
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Sense 14
shoot, spud, germinate, pullulate, bourgeon, burgeon forth, sprout
=> grow
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Grep of noun shoot
bamboo shoot
offshoot
overshoot
shoot
shoot-'em-up
shoot-down
shooter
shooting
shooting box
shooting brake
shooting gallery
shooting iron
shooting lodge
shooting preserve
shooting range
shooting script
shooting star
shooting stick
shootout
Overview of noun shoot
The noun shoot has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. shoot -- (a new branch)
2. shoot -- (the act of shooting at targets; "they hold a shoot every weekend during the summer")
Overview of verb shoot
The verb shoot has 15 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (28) shoot, hit, pip -- (hit with a missile from a weapon)
2. (27) shoot, pip -- (kill by firing a missile)
3. (26) shoot -- (fire a shot)
4. (7) film, shoot, take -- (make a film or photograph of something "take a scene"; "shoot a movie")
5. (3) shoot -- (send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly;"shoot a glance")
6. (3) dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot -- (run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard")
7. (1) tear, shoot, shoot down charge, buck -- (move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office")
8. (1) shoot -- (play a shot; hit a ball; as in games involving a ball such as golf, hockey, etc.)
9. (1) photograph, snap, shoot -- (record on photographic film"I photographed the scene of the accident")
10. shoot -- (emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully; "The dragon shot fumes and flames out of its mouth.")
11. shoot -- (cause a shooting pain)
12. inject, shoot -- (force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing; "inject hydrogen into the balloon")
13. fritter, frivol away dissipate, shoot, fritter away fool, fool away -- (spend frivolously and unwisely; "Fritter away one's inheritance")
14. shoot, spud, germinate, pullulate, bourgeon, burgeon forth, sprout -- (produce buds, branches, or germinate; of plants)
15. inject, shoot -- (give an injection to "We injected the glucose into the patient's vein")
Overview of noun shoot
The noun shoot has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. shoot -- (a new branch)
2. shoot -- (the act of shooting at targets; "they hold a shoot every weekend during the summer")
Overview of verb shoot
The verb shoot has 15 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (28) shoot, hit, pip -- (hit with a missile from a weapon)
2. (27) shoot, pip -- (kill by firing a missile)
3. (26) shoot -- (fire a shot)
4. (7) film, shoot, take -- (make a film or photograph of something "take a scene"; "shoot a movie")
5. (3) shoot -- (send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly;"shoot a glance")
6. (3) dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot -- (run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard")
7. (1) tear, shoot, shoot down charge, buck -- (move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office")
8. (1) shoot -- (play a shot; hit a ball; as in games involving a ball such as golf, hockey, etc.)
9. (1) photograph, snap, shoot -- (record on photographic film"I photographed the scene of the accident")
10. shoot -- (emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully; "The dragon shot fumes and flames out of its mouth.")
11. shoot -- (cause a shooting pain)
12. inject, shoot -- (force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing; "inject hydrogen into the balloon")
13. fritter, frivol away dissipate, shoot, fritter away fool, fool away -- (spend frivolously and unwisely; "Fritter away one's inheritance")
14. shoot, spud, germinate, pullulate, bourgeon, burgeon forth, sprout -- (produce buds, branches, or germinate; of plants)
15. inject, shoot -- (give an injection to "We injected the glucose into the patient's vein")
shoot definition
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