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  1. shoot-ups: Merriam-Webster
  2. shoot-ups: Dictionary.com

(Note: See shoot_up as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (shoot up)

verb:  (intransitive, sometimes figurative) To grow taller or larger rapidly.
verb:  (transitive) To fire many bullets or shells at.
verb:  (transitive) To use up (ammunition) by shooting.
verb:  (intransitive, transitive) To inject (a drug) intravenously.
verb:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see shoot, up.
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