Shoot

Morpheme

Shoot

Type

free base

Denotation

throw a missile, push, move quickly, rush, flow

Etymology

Middle English sheten, scheten, schoten; Old English scēotan

Evidence

airshoot, atshoot, backshoot, crapshoot, foreshoot, inshoot, intershoot, longshoot, microshoot, midshoot, misshoot, offshoot, oreshoot, outshoot, overshoot, reshoot, sharpshooter, shoot, shootable, shootaround, shootee, shooter, shootery, shootfighter, shootfighting, shooting, shootless, shootlet, shootlike, shootling, shootoff, shoots, shootward, shooty, slingshoot, slopshoot, troubleshoot, undershoot, unshoot, upshoot

See Also

Shot

Homographs

Shoot