shoot off

:  to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)

:  to drive forth or cause to be driven forth by an explosion (as of a powder charge in a firearm or of ignited fuel in a rocket)

:  to drive forth or cause to be driven forth by a sudden release of gas or air

:  a sending out of new growth or the growth sent out: such as

:  a stem or branch with its leaves and appendages especially when not yet mature

:  offshoot

: used to express annoyance or surprise

:  from a place or position

:  away from land

:  at a distance in space or time

: used as a function word to indicate physical separation or distance from a position of rest, attachment, or union

:  to seaward of

:  from the possession or charge of

:  seaward

:  right

:  more removed or distant

:  to go away :  depart

:  kill, murder

: office; officer; official