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gun down

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb gun down has 1 sense
  1. gun down - strike down or shoot down
    --1 is one way to
    shoot, hit, pip
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody

Definitions from the Web

Term: gun down

Part of Speech: Verb phrase

Sense 1:

Definition: To shoot and kill someone with a gun.

Example sentence:

The police officer bravely gunned down the dangerous criminal before he could harm anyone else.

Sense 2:

Definition: To shoot down someone or something with a gun.

Example sentence:

The hunter managed to gun down a bird flying across the sky with a single precise shot.

Sense 3:

Definition: To forcefully or ruthlessly defeat or overcome someone or something.

Example sentence:

The top-ranked tennis player was gunned down by a newcomer in a surprising upset.

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