Shoot down has 4 different meanings across 1 category:
Verb
Verb
1
move quickly and violently
"The car tore down the street"
"He came charging into my office"
2
shoot at and force to come down
"the enemy landed several of our aircraft"
3
thwart the passage of
"kill a motion"
"he shot down the student's proposal"
4
To cause to fall by shooting.
Example Sentences
"The car tore down the street"
verb
"He came charging into my office"
verb
"the enemy landed several of our aircraft"
verb
"kill a motion"
verb
"he shot down the student's proposal"
verb
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)