unshoot
verbEtymology From un- + shoot.
1
To shoot back (the bolt of a door); to allow opening.
2
To undo the effects of shooting (someone).
- Anyway, we can't unshoot him, can we? Can't change a thing.2007, Jack Coughlin, Donald A[lan] Davis, Kill Zone: A Sniper Novel, New York, N.Y.: St. Martin's Press, →ISBN, page 4:
- You can't ungrow a baby, or unshoot a bullet, or unfight a war. How could I have ever thought you could?2015, Catherine Banner, The Heart at War (The Last Descendants Trilogy; Book III), [Toronto, Ont.]: Doubleday Canada, →ISBN, page 385: