Dictionary Check: firing

"firing" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 12 points

Definition

noun

the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy

Example: "hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes"
Synonyms:
noun

the act of discharging a gun

Synonyms:
noun

the act of setting something on fire

noun

the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

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