Something to shoot for Crossword Clue

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Something to shoot for Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced
2. (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
(verb)
1. make a score (on a hole) equal to par

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SOMETHING (noun)
1. An indeterminate or unknown event.
2. A substance or material thing, unknown indeterminate or not specified.
SHOOT (verb)
1. make a film or photograph of something
2. force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing
SHOOT (noun)
1. a new branch
2. the act of shooting at targets

Hint 3: Anagram

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RAP

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