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wound vs shoot

shoot vs wound

wound and shoot both are nouns.

wound is an adjective but shoot is not an adjective.

wound and shoot both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wound Yes Yes Yes No
shoot Yes No Yes No
As verbs, shoot is a hyponym of wound; that is, shoot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wound:
  • wound: cause injuries or bodily harm to
  • shoot: hit with a missile from a weapon
wound (noun) shoot (noun)
the act of inflicting a wound the act of shooting at targets
a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat a new branch
a figurative injury (to your feelings or pride)
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
wound (adjective) shoot (adjective)
put in a coil
wound (verb) shoot (verb)
cause injuries or bodily harm to give an injection to
hurt the feelings of produce buds, branches, or germinate
measure the altitude of by using a sextant
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 wound and shoot

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