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Shoot
- noun - a new branch
- cause a sharp and sudden pain in; "The pain shot up her leg"
- emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully; "The dragon shot fumes and flames out of its mouth"
- fire a shot; "the gunman blasted away"
- force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing; "inject hydrogen into the balloon"
- give an injection to; "We injected the glucose into the patient's vein"
- hit with a missile from a weapon
- kill by firing a missile
- make a film or photograph of something; "take a scene"; "shoot a movie"
- measure the altitude of by using a sextant; "shoot a star"
- move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office"
- produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted"
- record on photographic film; "I photographed the scene of the accident"; "She snapped a picture of the President"
- run or move very quickly or has
Short
- adjective - (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range; "a short memory"
- (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length; "short skirts"; "short hair"; "the board was a foot short"; "a short toss"
- A drink of spirits.
- accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
- at a disadvantage; "I was caught short"
- at some point or distance before a goal is reached; "he fell short of our expectations"
- cheat someone by not returning him enough money
- clean across; "the car's axle snapped short"
- create a short circuit in
- in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner; "he told me curtly to get on with it"; "he talked short with everyone"; "he said shortly that he didn't like it"
- lacking foresight or scope; "a short view of the problem"; "shortsighted policies"; "shortsighted critics derided the plan"; "myopic thinking"
- less than the correct
Shout
- noun - a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
- use foul or abusive language towards; "The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket"; "The angry mother shouted at the teacher"
- utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"
- utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy; "`I won!' he exclaimed"; "`Help!' she cried"; "`I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost"
- utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking); "My grandmother is hard of hearing--you'll have to shout"
Shunt
- noun - a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current
- a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another; "an arteriovenus shunt"
- implant consisting of a tube made of plastic or rubber; for draining fluids within the body
- provide with or divert by means of an electrical shunt
- transfer to another track, of trains
Sight
- noun - (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"
- a range of mental vision; "in his sight she could do no wrong"
- an instance of visual perception; "the sight of his wife brought him back to reality"; "the train was an unexpected sight"
- anything that is seen; "he was a familiar sight on the television"; "they went to Paris to see the sights"
- catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; "he caught sight of the king's men coming over the ridge"
- take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device)
- the ability to see; the visual faculty
- the act of looking or seeing or observing; "he tried to get a better view of it"; "his survey of the battlefield was limited"
- the r
Skeat
- noun - English philologist (1835-1912)
Skeet
- noun - the sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird
Skint
- adjective - lacking funds; "`skint' is a British slang term"