"shoots first and asks questions later" meaning in English

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Verb

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  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of shoot first and ask questions later Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: shoot first and ask questions later
    Sense id: en-shoots_first_and_asks_questions_later-en-verb-yjG~vq-7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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