Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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fire | Yes | No | Yes | No |
discharge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
fire (noun) | discharge (noun) |
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the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy | the act of discharging a gun |
a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning | the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) |
intense adverse criticism | a formal written statement of relinquishment |
the event of something burning (often destructive) | the act of venting |
a severe trial | the sudden giving off of energy |
feelings of great warmth and intensity | the pouring forth of a fluid |
the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke | electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field |
fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking | any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body |
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour bile | a substance that is emitted or released |
fire (verb) | discharge (verb) |
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bake in a kiln so as to harden | eliminate (a substance) |
destroy by fire | become empty or void of its content |
start or maintain a fire in | pronounce not guilty of criminal charges |
become ignited | release from military service |
cause to go off | cause to go off |
start firing a weapon | go off or discharge |
go off or discharge | pour forth or release |
generate an electrical impulse | remove the charge from |
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) | remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave |
drive out or away by or as if by fire | complete or carry out |
provide with fuel | free from obligations or duties |
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position |