Shoots

//ʃuːts//

Synonyms for "shoots" (560 found)

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Closest matches (112)

dart film fire photograph sprout tear ache acute pain agonize ail aim at airburst altitude peak anguish annihilate assassinate automatic control backfire barf barrage

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Verb(9 words)

blast book bourgeon buck bucket burgeon forth charge dart dash

Intj(5 words)

caramba dammit damn darn dash

Noun(1 words)

chit

Strong matches (168)

deal a deathblow decapitate decimate decollate defenestrate deliver demolish deposit descent destroy detonate develop diffuse light dike discard discharge discredit disgorge disintegrate disprove

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dissolve ditch dog drift drive drop eaves trough eject electrocute end of burning enfilade excursion execute expedition expel explode falcon feather feather an oar feel pain feel the pangs fell filiation filling fire a volley fire at fire off fire upon flagellum flame flare flash flight fling float flourish flower flush fly follow the hounds foot fork fowl frag fritter frond fulgurant pain fulgurate fulminate fusillade gallop gangue garrote gemmate germinate get ghost girdle pain give light give the quietus give way glance glare gleam glide glint glissade glow gnawing go hunting go off graft grand tour grimace griping grow grow rank guide guillotine gun gun down gun for gutter hand harm haste hasten have a misery hawk heave hie highball hit hitch hotfoot hound hump hump it hunt hunt down hurl hurry hurt hurtle ignition immunize impact incandesce incinerate inflict capital punishment inject injure inoculate jack jacklight jaunt jettison journey jugulate jumping pain junk junket kill kink knock off lancinating pain lapidate lash launch lay low leaf leaf out leap

Verb(12 words)

dissipate film fix flash fool fool away fritter fritter away frivol away germinate hit inject

Intj(3 words)

fiddlesticks fuck hell's bells

Related words (280)

leave let fly let off lift-off limb load lode lodestuff loose luster luxuriate mainline make haste matrix microfilm mineral deposit mortar mug mushroom nail

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nip offset offshoot open fire open up on ore bed outing overgrow overrun pace package tour paddle pan pang paroxysm pass pay dirt pelt penstock pentrough pepper peregrination photo photomap photostat pick pick off pilgrimage pinch pistol pitch pleasure trip plow the deep plug ply the oar poleax poop pop at post pot potshoot potshot pound prick prime progress project propel prowl after puke pull pullulate puncture punt put forth put forth leaves put out buds put to death race radiate radiograph rake ramage ramification rapid rapids ray raze reach reject riddle ride ride the sea ride to hounds riff riffle riot ripple rocket launching roentgenograph root round trip row row away row dry rubberneck tour ruin run runner rush safari sail sally sapling sarment sault scamper scion scoot scour scramble scrap scud scull scurry scuttle seedling seizure send send out rays set set off shaft sharp pain shatter shell shikar shine shine brightly ship oars shoot at shoot down shoot out rays shoot up shooting shooting pain short-term shot shotgun shrink silence skedaddle skim sky an oar slay sling slip smart snap snapshoot snapshot snipe snipe at snuff out soar spasm spear speed spew sport spout spray sprig spring spring up sprit sprout up spurt stab stab to death stabbing pain stalk stampede start stem step on it still hunt still-hunt stitch stock stolon stone stone to death strafe strangle streak stream strike strike dead strike root sucker suffer switch take a photograph take a potshot take aim at take root talbotype tendril thallus thrill throb throes throw throw away throw out throw up tingle tormen torpedo toss touch off tour track trail trajectory trek trigger trip trough turn tweak twig twinge twitch upchuck upspear upsprout vaccinate vaporize vegetate vein velocity peak vomit voyage walk the waters warp waterfall weft whisk whiz wince woof wound wrack wreck wrench writhe x ray x-ray xerox zap zero in on zip

Verb(12 words)

loose photograph pip pullulate scoot scud shoot down snap sprout spud take tear

Intj(4 words)

mother of god shit shucks sugar

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shoot

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hawaii slang

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12 total sentences available.

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The volcano shoots out flames and lava.

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Trees put forth young shoots all at once.

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The pain shoots into my right leg.

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Betty may be pretty, but she shoots a gun with the precision of a hawk.

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