Dictionary definition · shoot
noun
- a new branch
- the act of shooting at targets"they hold a shoot every weekend during the summer"
verb
- hit with a missile from a weapon
- kill by firing a missile
- fire a shot; release"the gunman blasted away"
- make a film or photograph of something"take a scene"
- send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly"shoot a glance"
- run or move very quickly or hastily"She dashed into the yard"
- move quickly and violently"The car tore down the street"
- throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective"shoot craps"
- record on photographic film"I photographed the scene of the accident"
- emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully"The dragon shot fumes and flames out of its mouth"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).