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firing

/'faɪərɪŋ/

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noun
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
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discharge dismissal dismission liberation release sack sacking

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ending conclusion termination
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the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
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fire

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attack onset onslaught onrush
noun
the act of discharging a gun
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discharge firing off

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shot shooting
noun
the act of setting something on fire
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ignition inflammation kindling lighting

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combustion burning

Definition that contains firing

antiaircraft fire firing at enemy aircraft