Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb shoot_for

1 sense of shoot for

Sense 1
draw a bead on, aspire, aim, shoot for -- (have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal)
       => plan, be after -- (have the will and intention to carry out some action; "He plans to be in graduate school next year"; "The rebels had planned turmoil and confusion")