shoot vs waste

shoot and waste both are nouns.

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

As verbs, waste is a hypernym of shoot; that is, waste is a word with a broader meaning than shoot:

Other hypernyms of shoot include consume, squander, ware.

shoot (noun)	waste (noun)
the act of shooting at targets	useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
a new branch	(law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
	the trait of wasting resources
	an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
	any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted

shoot (adjective)	waste (adjective)
	located in a dismal or remote area; desolate

shoot (verb)	waste (verb)
give an injection to	become physically weaker
produce buds, branches, or germinate	cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
measure the altitude of by using a sextant	cause to grow thin or weak
record on photographic film	lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
make a film or photograph of something	spend extravagantly
utter fast and forcefully	use inefficiently or inappropriately
fire a shot; release	get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
hit with a missile from a weapon	run off as waste
score	spend thoughtlessly; throw away
spend frivolously and unwisely	dispose of
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