To fire a bullet or other projectile from a gun or weapon. The hunter aimed carefully before he shot the deer.
To move suddenly and rapidly in a particular direction. The car shot forward as soon as the light turned green.
To film or photograph a scene or subject. The director decided to shoot the final scene at sunset.
To kick, hit, or throw a ball or puck in an attempt to score a goal. The player shot the ball into the net, scoring the winning goal.
To inject a drug intravenously. He was caught shooting heroin in the alley.
To send forth or emit something suddenly. The geyser shot water high into the air.