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Gun
01
a type of weapon that can fire bullets, etc.
Example
The sound of a gun firing echoed across the shooting range.
The police officer drew her gun and aimed it at the suspect.
02
a pedal that controls the throttle valve
03
large but transportable armament
04
the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies
05
go or proceed from one point to another
06
a hand-operated pump that resembles a pistol; forces grease into parts of a machine
07
a professional killer who uses a gun
08
a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)
to gun
01
shoot with a gun
02
to run an engine of a vehicle very quickly
Example
He gunned the engine of his motorcycle, reveling in the roar and the rush of acceleration.
As soon as the traffic light turned green, she gunned the car, eager to get ahead of the pack.
