skjuta — meaning in English

English meaning

• fire noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
• push verb To apply force to something so it moves away from you.
• shoot verb To fire a weapon, or to hit someone or something with a projectile from one.

Senses

skjuta is used for these senses in English:

• fire (transitive, sports) To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
• gun down (transitive) To kill by means of a firearm, especially deliberately and in a brutal manner.
• push (transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.

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.

push — full definition

1. verb To apply force to something so it moves away from you.
2. verb To keep pressuring or persuading someone toward a course of action.
3. verb To promote or advertise something persistently.
4. verb To keep striving hard toward a goal.
5. noun A short, forceful application of pressure; the act of pushing.

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