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give off vs shoot

shoot vs give off

give off is not a noun while shoot is a noun.

give off and shoot both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
give off No No Yes No
shoot Yes No Yes No
As verbs, shoot is a hyponym of give off; that is, shoot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than give off:
  • give off: give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.
  • shoot: emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully
Other hyponyms of give off include effuse, reflect, shine, spark, sparkle, radiate, scintillate, fume, smoke, reek, ray, steam.
give off (noun) shoot (noun)
the act of shooting at targets
a new branch
give off (verb) shoot (verb)
have as a by-product give an injection to
give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc. produce buds, branches, or germinate
measure the altitude of by using a sextant
record on photographic film
make a film or photograph of something
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 give off and shoot

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