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consume vs shoot

shoot vs consume

consume is not a noun while shoot is a noun.

consume and shoot both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
consume No No Yes No
shoot Yes No Yes No
As verbs, shoot is a hyponym of consume; that is, shoot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than consume:
  • consume: spend extravagantly
  • shoot: spend frivolously and unwisely
consume (noun) shoot (noun)
the act of shooting at targets
a new branch
consume (verb) shoot (verb)
engage fully give an injection to
serve oneself to, or consume regularly produce buds, branches, or germinate
use up (resources or materials) measure the altitude of by using a sextant
spend extravagantly record on photographic film
eat up completely, as with great appetite make a film or photograph of something
destroy completely utter fast and forcefully
fire a shot; release
hit with a missile from a weapon
score
spend frivolously and unwisely
force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing
throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective
throw dice, as in a crap game
variegate by interweaving weft threads of different colors
run or move very quickly or hastily
move quickly and violently
send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly
cause a sharp and sudden pain in
kill by firing a missile
emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully
Difference between consume and shoot

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