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mail: The noun mail has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) mail -- (the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service) 2. (2) mail, mail service, postal service, post -- (the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office; "the mail handles billions of items every day"; "he works for the United States mail service"; "in England they call mail `the post'") 3. (1) mail -- (a conveyance that transports the letters and packages that are conveyed by the postal system) 4. mail, post -- (any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered; "your mail is on the table"; "is there any post for me?"; "she was opening her post") 5. chain mail, ring mail, mail, chain armor, chain armour, ring armor, ring armour -- ((Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings) The verb mail has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (12) mail, get off -- (send via the postal service; "I'll mail you the check tomorrow") 2. mail, post, send -- (cause to be directed or transmitted to another place; "send me your latest results"; "I'll mail you the paper when it's written") shot: The noun shot has 17 senses (first 7 from tagged texts) 1. (24) shooting, shot -- (the act of firing a projectile; "his shooting was slow but accurate") 2. (20) shot, pellet -- (a solid missile discharged from a firearm; "the shot buzzed past his ear") 3. (6) stroke, shot -- ((sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand; "it took two strokes to get out of the bunker"; "a good shot requires good balance and tempo"; "he left me an almost impossible shot") 4. (1) shot, crack -- (a chance to do something; "he wanted a shot at the champion") 5. (1) shot, shooter -- (a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot); "he is a crack shot"; "a poor shooter") 6. (1) scene, shot -- (a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film) 7. (1) injection, shot -- (the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe; "the nurse gave him a flu shot") 8. nip, shot -- (a small drink of liquor; "he poured a shot of whiskey") 9. shot, shaft, slam, dig, barb, jibe, gibe -- (an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets") 10. guess, guesswork, guessing, shot, dead reckoning -- (an estimate based on little or no information) 11. snapshot, snap, shot -- (an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera; "my snapshots haven't been developed yet"; "he tried to get unposed shots of his friends") 12. shot -- (sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put; "he trained at putting the shot") 13. shot -- (an explosive charge used in blasting) 14. shot -- (a blow hard enough to cause injury; "he is still recovering from a shot to his leg"; "I caught him with a solid shot to the chin") 15. shot -- (an attempt to score in a game) 16. shot, stab -- (informal words for any attempt or effort; "he gave it his best shot"; "he took a stab at forecasting") 17. blastoff, shot -- (the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination) The verb shoot has 20 senses (first 9 from tagged texts) 1. (28) shoot, hit, pip -- (hit with a missile from a weapon) 2. (27) shoot, pip -- (kill by firing a missile) 3. (26) blast, shoot -- (fire a shot; "the gunman blasted away") 4. (7) film, shoot, take -- (make a film or photograph of something; "take a scene"; "shoot a movie") 5. (3) shoot -- (send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly; "shoot a glance") 6. (3) dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot -- (run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard") 7. (1) tear, shoot, shoot down, charge, buck -- (move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office") 8. (1) shoot -- (throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective; "shoot craps"; "shoot a golf ball") 9. (1) photograph, snap, shoot -- (record on photographic film; "I photographed the scene of the accident"; "She snapped a picture of the President") 10. shoot -- (emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully; "The dragon shot fumes and flames out of its mouth") 11. shoot -- (cause a sharp and sudden pain in; "The pain shot up her leg") 12. inject, shoot -- (force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing; "inject hydrogen into the balloon") 13. shoot -- (variegate by interweaving weft threads of different colors; "shoot cloth") 14. shoot -- (throw dice, as in a crap game) 15. fritter, frivol away, dissipate, shoot, fritter away, fool, fool away -- (spend frivolously and unwisely; "Fritter away one's inheritance") 16. shoot -- (score; "shoot a basket"; "shoot a goal") 17. shoot -- (utter fast and forcefully; "She shot back an answer") 18. shoot -- (measure the altitude of by using a sextant; "shoot a star") 19. shoot, spud, germinate, pullulate, bourgeon, burgeon forth, sprout -- (produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted") 20. inject, shoot -- (give an injection to; "We injected the glucose into the patient's vein") The adj shot has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. changeable, chatoyant, iridescent, shot -- (varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles; "changeable taffeta"; "chatoyant (or shot) silk"; "a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent") |
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