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step on it vs shoot down

shoot down vs step on it

step on it and shoot down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
step on it No No Yes No
shoot down No No Yes No
As verbs, shoot down is a hyponym of step on it; that is, shoot down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than step on it:
  • step on it: move hurridly
  • shoot down: move quickly and violently
Other hyponyms of step on it include barge, push forward, thrust ahead, buck, charge, shoot, tear, dart, dash, flash, scoot, scud, shoot.
step on it (verb) shoot down (verb)
move hurridly shoot at and force to come down
move quickly and violently
thwart the passage of
Difference between step on it and shoot down

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