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machine-gun
maˈchine-gun verb (past tense and past participle machine-gunned, present participle machine-gunning) [transitive]
to shoot at someone or something with a machine gun:
    He was machine-gunned in an ambush.


machine-gunBrE /məˈʃiːn ɡʌn/ 🔊NAmE /məˈʃiːn ɡʌn/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they machine-gun BrE /məˈʃiːn ɡʌn/ 🔊 NAmE /məˈʃiːn ɡʌn/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it machine-guns BrE /məˈʃiːn ɡʌnz/ 🔊 NAmE /məˈʃiːn ɡʌnz/ 🔊past simple machine-gunned BrE /məˈʃiːn ɡʌnd/ 🔊 NAmE /məˈʃiːn ɡʌnd/ 🔊past participle machine-gunned BrE /məˈʃiːn ɡʌnd/ 🔊 NAmE /məˈʃiːn ɡʌnd/ 🔊 -ing form machine-gunning BrE /məˈʃiːn ɡʌnɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /məˈʃiːn ɡʌnɪŋ/ 🔊~ sb/sth to shoot at sb/sth with a machine gun 用机关枪射击