shoot down English

Meaning shoot down meaning

What does shoot down mean?

shoot down

— verb (= down, land) shoot at and force to come down the enemy landed several of our aircraft

— verb (= tear, charge) move quickly and violently The car tore down the street He came charging into my office

— verb (= kill) thwart the passage of kill a motion he shot down the student's proposal

Synonyms shoot down synonyms

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shoot down English » English

knock down

kill

down

bring down

shoot

land

vote out

vote down

tear

gun down

get down

defeat

come down

clobber

charge

buck

win

stun

storm

stampede

spirt

shoot-down

shoot dead

sharpshoot

rush

run roughshod

rocket

pump

pip

lop off

knock out

knock cold

knock

kayo

gun

grass

gain

floor

fire

dismiss

claw down

cannon

bring ddwon

blast