atshoot
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English atschoten, ætscheoten, from Old English ætscēotan (“to escape, disappear”), equivalent to at- + shoot. Compare Dutch ontschieten (“to slip from, forget”), German entschiessen.
Verb[edit]
atshoot (third-person singular simple present atshoots, present participle atshooting, simple past and past participle atshot)
- (transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To shoot away; shoot away from.
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