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  • 91shoot'um — Gullah Words shoot, shoots, shot, shooting him, her, it, them …

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  • 92shoot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. rush, dart; sprout, burgeon, grow; fire, discharge; detonate, explode; kill, wound, hit; propel, drive, emit. See velocity, propulsion. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To discharge] Syn. fire, shoot off, expel …

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  • 93shoot at — (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To fire a weapon at] Syn. shoot, fire at, let off, let fly, fire a shot at, fire upon, take a shot at*; see also attack 1 . 2. [*To strive for] Syn. aim, endeavor, strive; see try 1 …

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  • 94shoot up — I (Roget s IV) 1. [To grow rapidly] Syn. spring up, thrive, prosper; see grow 1 , rise 1 , 3 , sprout . 2. [To attack] Syn. bombard, fire at, spray with bullets; see attack 1 , 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb Informal. To rise abruptly and… …

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  • 95Shoot! — int An interjection of disappointment (euphemism for s ).Shoot! I just ripped my pants. 1930s …

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  • 96shoot up — 1) PHRASAL VERB If something shoots up, it grows or increases very quickly. [V P by/to n] Sales shot up by 9% last month... [V P] The fair market value of the property shot up. 2) PHRASAL VERB If a drug addict shoots up, they inject a quantity of …

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  • 97shoot up — ascend, rise quickly; grow quickly, sprout up (Informal); shoot indiscriminately; injure or intimidate with gunfire; inject drugs intravenously (Slang) …

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  • 98shoot — tell me, say it, I am listening, fire away    Do you have any news? No. Just a rumor. Shoot. I love rumors …

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  • 99shoot up — informal inject oneself with a narcotic drug. → shoot …

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  • 100shoot — medžioklė statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Laukinių gyvūnų gaudymas arba šaudymas, vadovaujantis teisės aktais, ekologiniais dėsningumais, etikos normomis ir kultūros tradicijomis. atitikmenys: angl. hunt; hunting; shoot;… …

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