Glossary of Inspirational Quotes that Rekindle the Soul
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| Quote:Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.[Christopher Morley] Quote:Sex at age ninety is like trying to shoot pool with a rope.[George Burns] Quote:Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words: it is war minus the shooting.[George Orwell] Definitions of: shootDefinition: An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artificial, in a stream, where the water rushes rapidly; esp., a channel, having a swift current, connecting the ends of a bend in the stream, so as to shorten the course.Definition: To cause an engine or weapon to discharge a missile; -- said of a person or an agent; as, they shot at a target; he shoots better than he rides. Definition: To discharge a missile; -- said of an engine or instrument; as, the gun shoots well. Definition: To be shot or propelled forcibly; -- said of a missile; to be emitted or driven; to move or extend swiftly, as if propelled; as, a shooting star. Definition: To penetrate, as a missile; to dart with a piercing sensation; as, shooting pains. Definition: To feel a quick, darting pain; to throb in pain. Definition: To germinate; to bud; to sprout. Definition: To grow; to advance; as, to shoot up rapidly. Definition: To change form suddenly; especially, to solidify. Definition: To protrude; to jut; to project; to extend; as, the land shoots into a promontory. Definition: To move ahead by force of momentum, as a sailing vessel when the helm is put hard alee. |
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