shoot

1. shoot (verb) — sense 1

Definition: To launch (forcefully project) (a projectile or similar object).: To fire (a weapon that releases a bullet or other projectile).

Example: to shoot a gun

2. shoot (verb) — sense 2

Definition: To launch (forcefully project) (a projectile or similar object).: To fire or launch (a projectile).

Example: If you please / To shoot an arrow that self way.

3. shoot (verb) — sense 3

Definition: To launch (forcefully project) (a projectile or similar object).: To fire a projectile at (a person or target).

Example: The man, in a desperate bid for freedom, grabbed his gun and started shooting anyone he could.

4. shoot (noun) — sense 4

Definition: The emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant.

Example: Prune off yet also superfluous branches, and shoots of this second spring.

5. shoot (noun) — sense 5

Definition: A photography session.

Example: "Hmm." "Problem?" "Arianna warned me this might be a challenging shoot. I think she was worried about you being belligerent, but the real issue is turning out to be your specularity. It looks like I'm taking pictures of a flashbang."

6. shoot (noun) — sense 6

Definition: A hunt or shooting competition.