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    shoot down
    [shoot down]
    definition
    1. bring down an aircraft or missile by shooting at it:
      "their helicopter was shot down by an air-to-air missile"
      • kill or wound someone by shooting them, especially in a ruthless way:
        "troops shot down 28 demonstrators"
      • dismiss someone by forcefully criticizing or arguing with them:
        "when I finally had the courage to speak to her she just shot me down" · "she tried to argue and got shot down in flames for her trouble"
    shoot-down
    [shoot-down]
    noun
    NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH
    shoot-down (noun) · shoot-downs (plural noun) · shootdown (noun) · shootdowns (plural noun)
    1. an act or instance of bringing down an aircraft by shooting at it.
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  1. To cause to fall by shooting
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    The meaning of SHOOT DOWN is to cause to fall by shooting; especially : to kill in this way. How to use shoot down in a sentence.
    (transitive) To cause to fall by shooting. The carnival game involved shooting down tin cans. My grandfather shot down several fighter planes in the war.
     
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