gunned
Pronunciation:
/ɡʌnd/verb
Definitions
(with “down”) To shoot someone or something, usually with a firearm.
Example: He gunned down the hitmen.
To speed something up.
Example: He gunned the engine.
To offer vigorous support to a person or cause.
Example: He’s gunning for you.
To seek to attack someone; to take aim at someone.
Example: He's been gunning for you ever since you embarrassed him at the party.
adjective
Definitions
Equipped or bedecked with guns.
Example: She was armored and gunned and ready for action.