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View synonyms for shoot through

shoot through

verb

  1. informal.
    intr, adverb to leave; depart


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Nationally, the number of Americans concerned that Ebola will shoot through the population is skyrocketing.

Dr. Hern has had people shoot through his office door and threaten the life of his very elderly mother.

Both boys opened the throttles and let the reserve power shoot through the machinery.

If they try to break the door shoot through it at them waist high.

Nicole might herself have volunteered to shoot through one of the upstairs rifle ports, but she chose to load for Frank.

The third time he levelled and fired, and hit his mark, and said, I will shoot through the door of an Englishman.

Glenn felt a chill shoot through his breast, for this fact had not before occurred to him.

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