shoot down
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
move quickly and violently
The car tore down the street
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
shoot at and force to come down
the enemy landed several of our aircraft
Related & opposite
- ground derivation
Sense 3 verb
thwart the passage of
kill a motion
Types & categories
- veto hypernym
Related & opposite
- licking derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | shoot up |
| 1 | verb group | Related & opposite | dash |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | speed |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rip |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | ground |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | licking |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | veto |