the shot put

: an action of shooting

: a directed propelling of a missile

: a stroke or throw in an attempt to score points in a game (such as tennis, pool, or basketball)

: past tense and past participle of shoot

: having contrasting and changeable color effects : iridescent

: suffused or streaked with a color

: infused or permeated with a quality or element

: to place in a specified position or relationship : lay

: to move in a specified direction

: to send (something, such as a weapon or missile) into or through something : thrust

: a throw made with an overhand pushing motion

: an option to sell a specified amount of a security (such as a stock) or commodity (such as wheat) at a fixed price at or within a specified time — compare call 3d

: being in place : fixed, set