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Synonyms for firing off
fir·ing off

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  1. discharge, firing, firing offnoun

    the act of discharging a gun

    Synonyms:
    dismissal, arc, firing, lighting, waiver, dismission, sack, ignition, discharge, venting, liberation, release, sacking, spark, run, emission, electric arc, expelling, kindling, inflammation, outpouring, fire, electric discharge

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How to use firing off in a sentence?

  1. William McManus:

    A family was barbecuing out in front of the house and someone drove by and unloaded on them, firing off about twenty or thirty rounds.

  2. Luke Coffey:

    It ca n’t be the U.S. alone firing off 50 cruise missiles, other countries who have similar capabilities should also participate.

  3. Getty Images/AP -RRB- Shuter:

    He’s got her email address and was firing off these love letters. He knows her really, really well, these letters clearly, clearly worked.

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