shoot (up) (Meaning)
shoot (up)
to shoot or shoot at especially recklessly, to inject (a narcotic drug) into a vein, to inject a narcotic into a vein
Synonyms & Antonyms of shoot (up)
shoot (up) Sentence Examples
- The stock prices shot up after the positive financial report.
- The balloon shot up into the sky, trailing a long ribbon.
- The temperature shot up to a record-breaking high.
- The rocket shot up into space with a thunderous roar.
- The water fountain shot up a graceful arc.
- The ball shot up on the basketball hoop.
- The fireworks shot up into the night sky, painting a vibrant display.
- The patient's blood pressure shot up dangerously.
- The adrenaline shot up in his veins, preparing him for the challenge.
- The plant stems shot up rapidly, reaching towards the sunlight.
FAQs About the word shoot (up)
to shoot or shoot at especially recklessly, to inject (a narcotic drug) into a vein, to inject a narcotic into a vein
rocket, increase,soar,surge, build up, swell, skyrocket, zoom, peak,balloon
slump, tumble,plunge, plummet, fall, decrease, collapse, nose-dive,drop, contract
The stock prices shot up after the positive financial report.
The balloon shot up into the sky, trailing a long ribbon.
The temperature shot up to a record-breaking high.
The rocket shot up into space with a thunderous roar.
