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View definitions for shoot up

shoot up

verb as in skyrocket

verb as in soar

verb as in sprout

Strongest matches

Weak match

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The two former Utah Cord Bank employees described “shoot-up parties” where the staff were given vials of the product for personal use.

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“It’s basically a shoot-up zone,” Choy says.

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They walk in pairs by row houses, empty storefronts and shoot-up spots in this Hudson River city.

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Sidewalk prayers near shoot-up spots.

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He also is accused of making threats to shoot-up the school.

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