Firing: alternatives and connections

To fall upon with force; to assail, as with force and arms; to assault.

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of Burn

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The state of burning.

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The last part of anything; close; termination; end.

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of End

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A rushing onward.

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A rushing or setting upon; an attack; an assault; a storming; especially, the assault of an army.

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An attack; an onset; esp., a furious or murderous attack or assault.

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of Shoot

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of Shoot

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The act of terminating, or of limiting or setting bounds; the act of ending or concluding; as, a voluntary termination of hostilities.

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An artificial bar or obstruction placed in a river or water course to increase the depth of water; as, the barrages of the Nile.

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The act of battering or beating.

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An attack upon a fortress or fortified town, with shells, hot shot, rockets, etc.; the act of throwing bombs and shot into a town or fortified place.

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The side of a ship above the water line, from the bow to the quarter.

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of Burst

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The act of taking leave; parting ceremony; farewell; also, dismissal.

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See Conge, Conge.

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To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.

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The act of one who murders or kills his own brother.

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A simultaneous discharge of firearms.

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of Gin

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The act of removing, or the state of being removed.

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An exception; a reservation; an excuse.

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of Shell

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The state of being superannuated, or too old for office or business; the state of being disqualified by old age; decrepitude.

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A flight of missiles, as arrows, bullets, or the like; the simultaneous discharge of a number of small arms.

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an obs. form of began, imp. & p. p. of Begin, sometimes used in old poetry. [See Gan.]

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an obs. form of began, imp. & p. p. of Begin, sometimes used in old poetry. [See Gan.]

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Burnt; consumed.

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Burnt; consumed.

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To relieve of a charge, load, or burden; to empty of a load or cargo; to unburden; to unload; as, to discharge a vessel.

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To relieve of a charge, load, or burden; to empty of a load or cargo; to unburden; to unload; as, to discharge a vessel.

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To kindle or set on fire; as, to ignite paper or wood.

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To kindle or set on fire; as, to ignite paper or wood.

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To relieve of a charge, load, or burden; to empty of a load or cargo; to unburden; to unload; as, to discharge a vessel.

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Dismission; discharge.

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The act dismissing or sending away; permission to leave; leave to depart; dismissal; as, the dismission of the grand jury.

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The evolution of light and heat in the combustion of bodies; combustion; state of ignition.

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The act of igniting, kindling, or setting on fire.

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The act of inflaming, kindling, or setting on fire; also, the state of being inflamed.

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of Kindle

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The act of liberating or the state of being liberated.

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of Light

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To lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back.

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A name formerly given to various dry Spanish wines.

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of Sack

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