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hotfoot vs shoot

shoot vs hotfoot

hotfoot and shoot both are nouns.

hotfoot and shoot both are verbs.

hotfoot is an adverb but shoot is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hotfoot Yes No Yes Yes
shoot Yes No Yes No
As verbs, shoot is a hyponym of hotfoot; that is, shoot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hotfoot:
  • hotfoot: move hurridly
  • shoot: move quickly and violently
Other hyponyms of hotfoot include barge, push forward, thrust ahead, buck, charge, shoot down, tear, dart, dash, flash, scoot, scud.
hotfoot (noun) shoot (noun)
a practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it the act of shooting at targets
a new branch
hotfoot (verb) shoot (verb)
move hurridly give an injection to
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
hotfoot (adverb) shoot (adverb)
without delay; speedily
Difference between hotfoot and shoot

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