shoot up


Definition: Meaning of, shoot up in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ʃuːt ʌp /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
shoot up shot up shot up
Present Participle Third Person Singular
shooting up shoots up
  1. [intransitive] to increase quickly by a large amount
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  2. to grow taller very quickly
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  3. [transitive] mainly American English to destroy something by shooting bullets at it
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  4. [intransitive/transitive] informal to put an illegal drug into your body with a needle
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