Verb
- (v.) tear, shoot, shoot down, charge, buck (move quickly and violently) "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office"
- (v.) down, shoot down, land (shoot at and force to come down) "the enemy landed several of our aircraft"
- (v.) kill, shoot down, defeat, vote down, vote out (thwart the passage of) "kill a motion"; "he shot down the student's proposal"
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