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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. under attack(p), under fire(p)adjective

    subjected to enemy attack or censure

    "an official under fire for mismanagement"

    Antonyms:
    invulnerable

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. under fire

    Synonyms:
    exposed to fire (of shot, by an enemy)

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  1. Manils Kumar:

    When it is realized that people are not interested in Covid vaccine , set own factory under fire and spread fake report through paid media

  2. Pete Mansoor:

    It's pretty difficult to believe, i remember every time I was under fire in Iraq, especially if your vehicle is an aircraft that's been hit. That's something that gets seared into your memory for all time.

  3. Stephen Breyer:

    [T]o overrule under fire in the absence of the most compelling reason to reexamine a watershed decision would subvert the Court's legitimacy beyond any serious question.

  4. Maria Smarovailo:

    There is no green corridor, people, at their own risk, leave the city limits under fire. Not all succeed.

  5. Africa Command:

    A combined force of Nigerien and U.S. military members came under fire from a formation of violent extremists, we assessed 11 enemy killed in action, including two wearing suicide vests, and one weapons cache destroyed during this mission.

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