Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to foreshoot
Participle: foreshot
Gerund: foreshooting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | foreshoot |
| you | foreshoot |
| he;she;it | foreshoots |
| we | foreshoot |
| you | foreshoot |
| they | foreshoot |
Perfect
| I | have foreshot |
| you | have foreshot |
| he;she;it | has foreshot |
| we | have foreshot |
| you | have foreshot |
| they | have foreshot |
Past
| I | foreshot |
| you | foreshot |
| he;she;it | foreshot |
| we | foreshot |
| you | foreshot |
| they | foreshot |
Pluperfect
| I | had foreshot |
| you | had foreshot |
| he;she;it | had foreshot |
| we | had foreshot |
| you | had foreshot |
| they | had foreshot |
Future
| I | will foreshoot |
| you | will foreshoot |
| he;she;it | will foreshoot |
| we | will foreshoot |
| you | will foreshoot |
| they | will foreshoot |
Future Perfect
| I | will have foreshot |
| you | will have foreshot |
| he;she;it | will have foreshot |
| we | will have foreshot |
| you | will have foreshot |
| they | will have foreshot |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | foreshoot |
| you | foreshoot |
| he;she;it | foreshoot |
| we | foreshoot |
| you | foreshoot |
| they | foreshoot |
Perfect
| I | have foreshot |
| you | have foreshot |
| he;she;it | have foreshot |
| we | have foreshot |
| you | have foreshot |
| they | have foreshot |
Imperfect
| I | foreshot |
| you | foreshot |
| he;she;it | foreshot |
| we | foreshot |
| you | foreshot |
| they | foreshot |
Pluperfect
| I | had foreshot |
| you | had foreshot |
| he;she;it | had foreshot |
| we | had foreshot |
| you | had foreshot |
| they | had foreshot |
Conditional
Present
| I | would foreshoot |
| you | would foreshoot |
| he;she;it | would foreshoot |
| we | would foreshoot |
| you | would foreshoot |
| they | would foreshoot |
Perfect
| I | would have foreshot |
| you | would have foreshot |
| he;she;it | would have foreshot |
| we | would have foreshot |
| you | would have foreshot |
| they | would have foreshot |
Imperative
| you | foreshoot |
| we | Let's foreshoot |
| you | foreshoot |
Verbs conjugated like 'foreshoot'
overshoot,
shoot,
undershoot,
angle-shoot,
atshoot,
backshoot,
foreshoot,
gut-shoot,
gutshoot,
re-shoot,
reshoot,
sharpshoot,
unshoot,
Verbs similar to 'foreshoot'
forefoot,
foreshow,
reshoot,
foredoom,
forefront,
foreheat,
forelook,
foreset,
foreshadow,
foreshame,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From fore- + shoot.
Sample Sentences
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Instantly he gave the rein to his horse, and with panting speed foreshot his little army : in a moment after his beloved Fanny sprang into his arms. [1825, Mac Erin O'Tara, Thomas Fitz-Gerald, the lord of Offaley, page 65:]
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The form of the barrel will, in most cases, compel the rope to "fleet" itself, that is, work upward, as it winds on, maintaining nearly an equal leverage in work, and if it should by accident do this suddenly, or as the seamen say, surge upwards, the men cannot be thrown down by the foreshooting and recoil of the bars they are working with, so that they work with an increased confidence, that greatly facilitates their labor; and all this is done without carrying the spindle through the deck, as has been the common practice. [1852, New York (State) Legislature Assembly, Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York:]
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We coasted into the harbor, took down the sails, foreshot a little, let go the anchor, the moon rose, and Cecilia already had a meal prepared. [2013, Dominick Jones, All at Sea: Twenty Years at the Helm of Tall Ships, →ISBN, page 234:]