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fire on
verb as in raid
Strong matches
Example Sentences
Special Forces to fire on a boat in international waters, killing all 11 people onboard.
The U.S. military has no authority to engage in these missions, much less to kill people—any more than it would have the authority to open fire on a gang of criminals that it suspects are on their way to rob a bank.
Investigators say that the attacker who opened fire on pupils as they were praying at a church in Minneapolis was "obsessed with the idea of killing children".
With no Democrats holding statewide office and a GOP supermajority in the legislature, Bailey has turned his fire on Democratic officials in Missouri’s two largest cities.
Witnesses to a mass shooting in the US state of Minneapolis have described the "terrifying" scenes after an attacker opened fire on a church in which children were celebrating Mass on Wednesday morning.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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