the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy | rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms |
a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning | a sudden outburst of cheers |
intense adverse criticism | an outburst resembling the discharge of firearms or the release of bombs |
the event of something burning (often destructive) | |
a severe trial | |
feelings of great warmth and intensity | |
the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke | |
fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking | |
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour bile | |