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Yes, shoot is playable

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"Shoot" Definition

noun

A body of ore in a vein.
A bud, young leaf, or other new growth on a plant.
A narrow, swift, or turbulent section of a stream.
A round of shots in a contest with firearms.
A session in which something is photographed, filmed, or videotaped.

interjection

Used to express surprise, mild annoyance, or disappointment.

verb

To eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) .
To drive forth or cause to be driven forth by an explosion (as of a powder charge in a firearm or of ignited fuel in a rocket).
To drive forth or cause to be driven forth by a sudden release of gas or air .
To propel (as a ball or puck) toward a goal by striking or pushing with part of the body (as the hand or foot) or with an implement.
To score by so doing .

idiom

Breeze Slang To spend time talking; talk idly.
Mouth Slang To brag; boast.
Mouth Slang To speak indiscreetly.
Shoot from the hip Slang To act or speak on a matter without forethought.
Shoot straight To talk or deal honestly.

phrasal-verb

For Informal To strive or aim for; have as a goal.
Shoot down Informal To ruin the aspirations of; disappoint.
Shoot down To bring down (an aircraft, for example) by hitting and damaging with gunfire or a missile.
Shoot down To expose as false; discredit: shot down his theory.
Shoot down To put an end to; defeat: shot down the proposal.

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