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shoot

Thesaurus>to move fast>shoot
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TO MOVE FAST

He shot out of the car and into the house.
Synonyms and examples
speed
He ran back to his car and sped off.
race
She raced over and hugged me.
fly
She flew across the room just in time to stop the baby falling off the chair.
beltUKinformal
Traffic was belting along the motorway.
tearinformal
A fire truck came tearing down the road.
streak
Bullets streaked across the sky.
hurtle
Imagine a huge asteroid hurtling through space.
career
The truck careered off the road into a waterlogged ditch.
careenmainlyUS
The car careened out of control.
bolt
She bolted up from her chair.
spring
Everyone will think you sprang out of bed looking that good.
dive
Seeing an open door she dived out and ran up the road.
jump
He expects me to jump up and help every time he's got a problem.
hurry
I hurried away before they could change their minds.
rush
Doctors rushed in and out all day.
dash
At 10am I dashed off to get my plane.
hotfoot itinformal
When I got the call, I hotfooted it back home.
stride
He strode into the classroom and banged his books down on the desk.
march
"Now I'm going home," she said, marching off.
charge
He charged into our office demanding to see the boss.
sail
She sailed through the crowded ballroom.
like the clappersUKold-fashionedold-fashioned
His little legs were going like the clappers.
go hell for leatherold-fashionedold-fashioned
There's a temptation to go hell for leather with the sit-ups.
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See also
fast
quick
prompt
speedy
swift
hasty
hurried
brisk
rapid
expeditiousformal
high-speed
quickly
swiftly
briskly
precipitously
apaceformal or literary
in a flashinformal
at breakneck speed
in the twinkling of an eyeold-fashioned
speed up
pick up speed
gain speed
gather speed
accelerate
up the paceinformal
expediteformal

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If someone or something moves at a high speed or happens in a short amount of time, you can call that person or thingfast. Things that happen or are doneat a fast speedare also described as fast. You can also talk aboutmoving fast, orgetting faster.

TO HURT SOMEONE PHYSICALLY

The gunman shot his victims in broad daylight.
Synonyms and examples
hurt
I hurt my arm climbing over the fence.
injure
The bomb killed ten people and injured many more.
wound
He was wounded so badly in the attack that doctors said he might never walk again.
maim
The atrocities have killed or maimed thousands of people.
torture
The guards were accused of torturing prisoners.
stab
He was fatally stabbed with a kitchen knife.
sting
I got stung by a wasp.
twist
I twisted my ankle jumping off a wall.
sprain
He sprained his knee in a practice match.
pull
My back hurts - I think I've pulled a muscle.
break
She broke a bone in her right foot.
fracture
I fell on a patch of ice and fractured three vertebrae.
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See also
hurt someone’s feelings
upset
painformal
grieveformal
grief
heartache
heartbreak

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If youhurt someone physically, you cause damage to their body. You can alsohurt someone emotionally. Someone who experiences hurt is experiencingemotional pain.
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