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fire [ˈfajɚ]

1 fire noun
  • the light and heat and especially the flame produced by burning
  • an occurrence in which something burns : the destruction of something (such as a building or a forest) by fire
  • a controlled occurrence of fire created by burning something (such as wood or gas) in a special area (such as in a fireplace or stove)
2 fire verb
  • to shoot a weapon —often used figuratively
  • to throw (something) with speed and force
  • to give life or energy to (something or someone)