firing

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firing Definition

• (n) 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"
• (n) the act of discharging a gun
• (n) the act of setting on fire or catching fire
• (n) the termination of someone''s employment (leaving them free to depart)

firing Synonyms

• discharge
• dismissal
• dismission
• fire
• firing
• firing off
• ignition
• inflammation
• kindling
• liberation
• lighting
• release
• sack
• sacking