shoot down

verbs

move quickly and violently

"The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office"

buck, charge, shoot, shoot down, tear

shoot at and force to come down

"the enemy landed several of our aircraft"

down, land, shoot down

thwart the passage of

"kill a motion"; "he shot down the student's proposal"

defeat, kill, shoot down, vote down, vote out