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n a new branch n the act of shooting at targets v hit with a missile from a weapon v kill by firing a missile v fire a shot v make a film or photograph of something v send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly v run or move…

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  1. n a new branch n the act of shooting at targets v hit with a missile from a weapon v kill by firing a missile v fire a shot v make a film or photograph of something v send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly v run or move very quickly or hastily v move quickly and violently v throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective v record on photographic film v emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully v cause a sharp and sudden pain in v force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing v variegate by interweaving weft threads of different colors v throw dice, as in a crap game v spend frivolously and unwisely v score v utter fast and forcefully v measure the altitude of by using a sextant v produce buds, branches, or germinate v give an injection to