squeeze off

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of SQUEEZE OFF

to cause (a projectile) to be driven forward with force <the hunter waited for the deer to start feeding, then squeezed off several rounds>

Synonyms blast, discharge, fire, loose, squeeze off

Related Words launch, project; blaze (at), snipe (at); cast, catapult, fling, heave, hurl, hurtle, lob, pelt, pitch, sling, throw, toss

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