Drat Crossword Clue

We think the answer is "SHOOT" which means:

noun
• • A new branch
• • The act of shooting at targets
verb
• • Hit with a missile from a weapon
• • Kill by firing a missile
• • Fire a shot; release
• • Make a film or photograph of something
• • Send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly
• • Run or move very quickly or hastily
• • Move quickly and violently
• • Throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective
• • Record on photographic film
• • Emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully
• • Cause a sharp and sudden pain in
• • Force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing
• • Variegate by interweaving weft threads of different colors
• • Throw dice, as in a crap game
• • Spend frivolously and unwisely
• • Score
• • Utter fast and forcefully
• • Measure the altitude of by using a sextant
• • Produce buds, branches, or germinate
• • Give an injection to
interjection
• • A mild expletive, expressing disbelief or disdain

An example sentence would be:

• • "My brother loves to shoot hoops at the park."
• • "The director shouted 'action!' and the actors began shooting the scene."

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