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shoot vs tear

tear vs shoot

shoot and tear both are nouns.

shoot and tear both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shoot Yes No Yes No
tear Yes No Yes No
As verbs, shoot and tear are synonyms defined as:
  • shoot and tear: move quickly and violently
Other synonyms of shoot include buck, charge, shoot down.
shoot (noun) tear (noun)
the act of shooting at targets a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands
a new branch the act of tearing
an occasion for excessive eating or drinking
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
shoot (verb) tear (verb)
give an injection to separate or cause to separate abruptly
produce buds, branches, or germinate to separate or be separated by force
measure the altitude of by using a sextant strip of feathers
record on photographic film move quickly and violently
make a film or photograph of something fill with tears or shed tears
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 tear

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