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shoot vs injure

injure vs shoot

shoot is a noun but injure is not a noun.

shoot and injure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shoot Yes No Yes No
injure No No Yes No
As verbs, injure is a hypernym of shoot; that is, injure is a word with a broader meaning than shoot:
  • shoot: hit with a missile from a weapon
  • injure: cause injuries or bodily harm to
Other hypernyms of shoot include wound.
shoot (noun) injure (noun)
the act of shooting at targets
a new branch
shoot (verb) injure (verb)
give an injection to cause injuries or bodily harm to
produce buds, branches, or germinate cause damage or affect negatively
measure the altitude of by using a sextant hurt the feelings of
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 shoot and injure

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