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be after vs shoot for

shoot for vs be after

be after and shoot for both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
be after No No Yes No
shoot for No No Yes No
As verbs, shoot for is a hyponym of be after; that is, shoot for is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than be after:
  • be after: have the will and intention to carry out some action
  • shoot for: have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
Other hyponyms of be after include think out, aim, aspire, draw a bead on, go for, hope.
be after (verb) shoot for (verb)
have the will and intention to carry out some action have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
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