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fire
noun as in burning material
Strong matches
noun as in barrage of projectiles
Strongest matches
noun as in animation, vigor
Strong matches
Weak matches
verb as in cause to burn
verb as in detonate or throw a weapon
verb as in excite, arouse
verb as in dismiss from responsibility
Example Sentences
Federal investigators determined that the Jan. 7 fire was a so-called holdover from the Jan. 1 fire, continuing to smolder and burn underground after firefighters thought they had extinguished it.
On Wednesday, a community already traumatized by fire had to absorb another hit.
After the acquisition closed, he immediately moved to fire top leaders at the company, including the four executives.
Groves was convicted of second degree murder in October 2024 after he fired an assault rifle into a Mardi Gras block party, killing two adults, CBS reported.
Adding fuel to the fire that same year, Theresa May - home secretary at the time - shared a story during party conference about a Bolivian man who avoided deportation because of his pet cat.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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