To exercise command of a ship, aircraft or sports team.
To act as captain
An honorific title given to a prominent person. See colonel.
The head boy of a school.
A maître d', a headwaiter.
A chief or leader.
An army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major.
A naval officer with a rank between commander and commodore.
The person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel.
One of the athletes on a sports team who is designated to make decisions, and is allowed to speak for his team with a referee or official.
A commissioned officer in the United States Navy, Coast Guard, NOAA Corps, or PHS Corps of a grade superior to a commander and junior to a rear admiral (lower half). A captain is equal in grade or rank to a United States Army, Marine Corps, or Air Force colonel.
The leader of a group of workers.
To move ahead by force of momentum, as a sailing vessel when the helm is put hard alee.
To begin to speak.
To move very quickly and suddenly.
To send out or forth, especially with a rapid or sudden motion; to cast with the hand; to hurl; to discharge; to emit.
To plane straight; to fit by planing.
To germinate; to bud; to sprout.
To grow; to advance.
To shoot the moon.
To ejaculate.
To carry out a seismic survey with geophones in an attempt to detect oil.
To photograph.
To push or thrust a bolt quickly; hence, to open a lock.
To make the stated score.
To hunt on (a piece of land); to kill game in or on.
To fire (a weapon that releases a projectile).
To inject a drug (such as heroin) intravenously.
To throw dice.
To fire a projectile at (a person or target).
To variegate as if by sprinkling or intermingling; to color in spots or patches.ᵂ
To dismiss or do away with.
To hunt birds, etc. with a gun.
To lunge.
To deviate from kayfabe, either intentionally or accidentally; to actually connect with unchoreographed fighting blows and maneuvers, or speak one's mind (instead of an agreed script).
To carry out, or attempt to carry out (an approach to an airport runway).
To tip (something, especially coal) down a chute.
To film.
To cause a weapon to discharge a projectile.
To travel or ride on (breaking waves) rowards the shore.
To push or thrust forward; to project; to protrude; often with out.
To penetrate, like a missile; to dart with a piercing sensation.
To fire (a projectile).
To send to someone.
To discharge a missile; said of a weapon.
To protrude; to jut; to project; to extend.
To measure the distance and direction to (a point).
To go over or pass quickly through.
A mild expletive, expressing disbelief or disdain
A hunt or shooting competition.
A rush of water; a rapid.
The act of taking all point cards in one hand.
An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, ore, etc., are caused to slide; a chute.
A seismic survey carried out with geophones in an attempt to detect oil.
An event that is unscripted or legitimate.
The emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant.
A weft thread shot through the shed by the shuttle; a pick.
A shoat; a young pig.
A vein of ore running in the same general direction as the lode.
A photography session.
The act of shooting; the discharge of a missile; a shot.