shot up (Meaning)
shot 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 shot up
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- proliferated
- intensified
- appreciated
- multiplied
- mushroomed
- enlarged
- escalated
- waxed
- crested
- burgeoned
- built up
- heightened
- snowballed
- mounted
- expanded
- accumulated
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No weak antonyms found.
shot up Sentence Examples
- The police car shot up the street, its sirens blaring.
- The drug dealer's house was shot up in a drive-by shooting.
- The soldier's arm shot up in an instant when he saw the grenade.
- The rocket shot up into the sky, leaving a trail of smoke behind it.
- The basketball player shot up the ball, hoping to score the winning basket.
- The fever shot up to 105 degrees, causing the patient to shake uncontrollably.
- The stocks shot up in value, making the investors ecstatic.
- The adrenaline shot up as the thrill-seeker prepared for the bungee jump.
- The oil prices shot up after the embargo, putting a strain on the economy.
- The tension shot up in the room as the two rivals faced off.
FAQs About the word shot up
to shoot or shoot at especially recklessly, to inject (a narcotic drug) into a vein, to inject a narcotic into a vein
soared, increased, surged, bourgeoned, ballooned, peaked, swelled, zoomed, skyrocketed,rocketed
plummeted, fell, slumped, decreased,plunged, tumbled, collapsed, waned, lessened, nose-dived
The police car shot up the street, its sirens blaring.
The drug dealer's house was shot up in a drive-by shooting.
The soldier's arm shot up in an instant when he saw the grenade.
The rocket shot up into the sky, leaving a trail of smoke behind it.
