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the event of something burning (often destructive)
"they lost everything in the fire"
fire, firing(noun)the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
"hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes"; "they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire"
fire, flame, flaming(noun)the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
"fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries"
fire(noun)a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning
"they sat by the fire and talked"
fire(noun)once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
ardor, ardour, fervor, fervour, fervency, fire, fervidness(noun)feelings of great warmth and intensity
"he spoke with great ardor"
fire(noun)fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking
"put the kettle on the fire"; "barbecue over an open fire"
fire(noun)a severe trial
"he went through fire and damnation"
fire, attack, flak, flack, blast(verb)intense adverse criticism
"Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party"; "the government has come under attack"; "don't give me any flak"
open fire, fire(verb)start firing a weapon
fire, discharge(verb)cause to go off
"fire a gun"; "fire a bullet"
fire(verb)bake in a kiln so as to harden
"fire pottery"
displace, fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away, sack, force out, give the sack, terminate(verb)terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
"The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers"
fire, discharge, go off(verb)go off or discharge
"The gun fired"
fire(verb)drive out or away by or as if by fire
"The soldiers were fired"; "Surrender fires the cold skepticism"
arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke(verb)call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
"arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"
burn, fire, burn down(verb)destroy by fire
"They burned the house and his diaries"
fuel, fire(verb)provide with fuel
"Oil fires the furnace"
a destructive burninga number of suspicious fires in the neighborhood recently
depth of feelinghad she the fire in her heart that a run for the White House requires?
a test of faith, patience, or strengthasked to be sent to the front lines, as he was eager to prove himself in the fire of battle
to cause (a projectile) to be driven forward with forcepolice officers firing rubber bullets
to cause a weapon to release a missile with great forcesoldiers fired at the enemy in panic-stricken disorder
to give life, vigor, or spirit toa school outing to the natural history museum fired his imagination, and he grew up to become an eminent paleontologist
to let go from office, service, or employmentfired the secretary for incompetence
to send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the armfired a pass to the running back
to set (something) on firelit some kindling before attempting to fire the logs
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