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His sadness over her descent into shooting up after managing to stay clean for a period is palpable.

Our priests are being arrested for child abuse, and entitled men are shooting up our schools.

Just a week or two in, she was shooting up six to eight times daily.

In 1975, 27-year-old Keith Johnson died after shooting up cocaine.

Several addicts are shown shooting up Oxy into their hands, including a man dying of cancer.

His foot caught the Loon—who was leaning over him—full on his puffy stomach, and sent him shooting up into the air.

And then a gang of riders would gallop in that direction shooting up all creation.

"But you may get hurt if those bad men start to shooting up the train," expostulated the official photographer anxiously.

You'll feel the real pep shooting up and down your old backbone.

They lived at or near the front instead of merely shooting up and back for a glimpse of it.

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On this page you'll find 511 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to shoot up, such as: heighten, raise, uplift, erect, hoist, and levitate.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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