return fire in English

gunshots that are fired in response to enemy fire

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1. Prepare to return fire.

2. I'll join 357 and return fire!

3. Set a pursuit course and prepare to return fire.

4. Captain Jean-François-Timothée Trullet of Guerrier shouted orders from his barge for his men to return fire on Zealous.

5. Inflexible bombarded Turkish forts in the Dardanelles in 1915, but was damaged by return fire and struck a mine while maneuvering.

6. Light Cavalry with firearms could return fire, but the aim from a moving platform was not as good as for infantry

7. So successful was the tactic that the return fire from the Dragoons passed over their heads without inflicting a single casualty.

8. As one of the leading destroyers she opened the bombardment at 0642 and began to maneuver to avoid enemy return fire.

9. If Barbarus starts to chase Prompto the player should run and dodge-roll away from it, then return fire when there is a safe distance