Firing
[n] the act of discharging a gun
[n] the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
[n] the act of setting on fire or catching fire
[n] the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy; "hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes"; "they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire"
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Synonyms
discharge, dismissal, dismission, fire, firing off, ignition, inflammation, kindling, liberation, lighting, release, sack, sacking
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