shoot vs flash

shoot and flash both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
shoot	Yes	No	Yes	No
flash	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, shoot and flash are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of shoot include dart, dash, scoot, scud.

shoot (noun)	flash (noun)
the act of shooting at targets	a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph
a new branch	a bright patch of color used for decoration or identification
	a momentary brightness
	a sudden brilliant understanding
	a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story
	a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate
	a gaudy outward display
	a sudden intense burst of radiant energy
	a short vivid experience
	a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)

shoot (adjective)	flash (adjective)
	tastelessly showy

shoot (verb)	flash (verb)
give an injection to	appear briefly
produce buds, branches, or germinate	emit a brief burst of light
measure the altitude of by using a sextant	make known or cause to appear with great speed
record on photographic film	protect by covering with a thin sheet of metal
make a film or photograph of something	run or move very quickly or hastily
utter fast and forcefully	gleam or glow intermittently
fire a shot; release	display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
hit with a missile from a weapon	expose or show briefly
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