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FIRING OFF
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("firing off" is a kind of...):
shooting; shot (the act of firing a projectile)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "firing off"):
gun (the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies)