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(fir-ing) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. the act of discharging a firearm or starting a fire.

Example Sentence

His misbehaviour and subsequent firing from the firm were reported on TV.

More Example Sentences

Firing the rocket was a thrilling moment.

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Rhymes

  • firing
  • hiring
  • meiring
  • quiring
  • syring
  • tiring
  • wiring

  • acquiring
  • admiring
  • aspiring
  • conspiring
  • expiring
  • inspiring
  • perspiring
  • rehiring
  • requiring
  • retiring
  • firing

  • uninspiring
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