shot
Meaning
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- Tired, weary.
- Discharged, cleared, or rid of something.
- (colloquial) Worn out or broken.
- Woven from warp and weft strands of different colours, resulting in an iridescent appearance.
Synonyms
small grain
happy chance
shot at goal
sounding lead
mutograph
medical injection
bank withdrawal
unit of ammunition
shot firing
film frame
steel grit
steel shot
military execution
share I 1
solid shell
monoblock projectile
shot capacity
hard seeds
bursting charge
drawing off
hard grain
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃɒt/
Etymology
From Old English sceot, from Proto-Germanic *skutą; compare the doublet scot.
New
shoot
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- To launch a projectile.
- To launch a projectile.
- To launch a projectile.
- To launch a projectile.
- To launch a projectile.
- To launch a projectile.
- To launch a projectile.
- (slang) To launch a projectile.
- To launch a projectile.
- To launch a projectile.
- To launch a projectile.
- To launch a projectile.
- To launch a projectile.
- To launch a projectile.
- To move or act quickly or suddenly.
- To move or act quickly or suddenly.
- To move or act quickly or suddenly.
- To move or act quickly or suddenly.
- (obsolete) To move or act quickly or suddenly.
- (obsolete) To move or act quickly or suddenly.
- To move or act quickly or suddenly.
- (informal) To move or act quickly or suddenly.
- To act or achieve.
- To act or achieve.
- To act or achieve.
- To measure the distance and direction to (a point).
- (colloquial) To inject a drug (such as heroin) intravenously.
- To develop, move forward.
- To develop, move forward.
- To develop, move forward.
- To develop, move forward.
- To develop, move forward.
- To protrude; to jut; to project; to extend.
- To plane straight; to fit by planing.
- To variegate as if by sprinkling or intermingling; to color in spots or patches. (See shot silk on Wikipedia)
- To shoot the moon.
- To carry out, or attempt to carry out (an approach to an airport runway).
- To carry out a seismic survey with geophones in an attempt to detect oil.
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