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střílet — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fire noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
  • misfire verb To fail to fire or ignite properly, as with a gun or an engine.
  • shoot verb To fire a weapon, or to hit someone or something with a projectile from one.

Senses

střílet is used for these senses in English:

  • fire (transitive, sports) To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
  • misfire (of an engine) To fail to ignite in the proper sequence.
  • shoot To send out or forth, especially with a rapid or sudden motion; to cast with the hand; to hurl; to discharge; to emit.
  • shoot To protrude; to jut; to project; to extend.

fire — full definition

  1. noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
  2. noun Bullets or projectiles shot from a weapon, or the act of shooting.
  3. verb To shoot a weapon.
  4. verb To dismiss someone from their job.
  5. verb To set something alight, or to heat it strongly, as with ceramics.

misfire — full definition

  1. verb To fail to fire or ignite properly, as with a gun or an engine.
  2. verb To fail to have the intended effect, especially of a joke, plan, or attempt.
  3. noun An instance of failing to fire, ignite, or achieve the intended result.

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