fire in English

noun

1

combustion or burning, in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air and typically give out bright light, heat, and smoke.

his house was destroyed by fire

2

the shooting of projectiles from weapons, especially bullets from guns.

a burst of machine-gun fire

synonyms: gunfire, firing, flak, bombardment

verb

1

discharge a gun or other weapon in order to explosively propel (a bullet or projectile).

he fired a shot at the retreating prisoners

synonyms: launch, shoot, discharge, let fly with, shoot, discharge, let off, set off

2

dismiss (an employee) from a job.

having to fire men who've been with me for years

synonyms: dismiss, discharge, give someone their notice, lay off, let go, get rid of, ax, cashier, sack, give someone the sack, boot out, give someone the boot, give someone their marching orders, pink-slip, make redundant

3

supply (a furnace, engine, boiler, or power station) with fuel.

We were constructing wooden housing and using charcoal to fire blast furnaces.

4

stimulate or excite (the imagination or an emotion).

India fired my imagination

synonyms: stimulate, stir up, excite, awaken, arouse, rouse, inflame, animate, inspire, motivate

5

bake or dry (pottery, bricks, etc.) in a kiln.

The factory uses combined electricity and coal-fired kilns for firing the bricks.

6

start (an engine or other device).

with a flick of his wrist he fired up the chainsaw

noun

blaze, conflagration, inferno, flames, burning, combustion, forest fire, wildfire, brush fire
dynamism, energy, vigor, animation, vitality, vibrancy, exuberance, zest, elan, passion, ardor, zeal, spirit, verve, vivacity, vivaciousness, enthusiasm, eagerness, gusto, fervor, fervency, pep, vim, go, get-up-and-go, oomph
gunfire, firing, flak, bombardment
criticism, censure, condemnation, denunciation, opprobrium, admonishments, brickbats, hostility, antagonism, animosity, flak
attack, blast, flak, flack
flaming, flame
firing
fervor, fervidness, fervency, ardor

verb

launch, shoot, dismiss, start, stimulate, raise, give notice, discharge, fuel, open fire, burn down
launch, shoot, discharge, let fly with
shoot, discharge, let off, set off
dismiss, discharge, give someone their notice, lay off, let go, get rid of, ax, cashier, sack, give someone the sack, boot out, give someone the boot, give someone their marching orders, pink-slip, make redundant
start, get started, get going
stimulate, stir up, excite, awaken, arouse, rouse, inflame, animate, inspire, motivate
raise, kindle, enkindle, evoke, elicit, arouse, provoke
give notice, displace, can, give the sack, give the axe, send away, sack, dismiss, force out, terminate
discharge
fuel
open fire
burn down, burn
discharge, go off

Use "fire" in a sentence

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