Collocations with "fire"

The act or sound of shooting from cannons.

Insurance covering damage or loss caused by fire.

to bake pottery in a kiln to harden it

To discharge ammunition from a weapon.

Describes a fire that burns slowly with smoke but no flame.

to extinguish a controlled fire, such as a gas fire

The more technical term used in pottery.

a heavy door used to prevent a fire from spreading in a building

A fire that is about to go out.

a warning about the risk of fires

a fire that occurs inside a chimney, usually caused by a buildup of creosote

usually firebomb

to discharge a laser, especially in the context of a weapon

To shoot a continuous round of ammunition.

gunfire aimed at a location to prevent the enemy from firing back effectively

an urgent situation caused by an uncontrolled fire

a screen placed in front of a fireplace for safety

to make someone feel very excited and interested in something

An unwanted fire that starts in a kitchen.

measures and equipment to prevent or extinguish fires

To add fuel to a fire to make it burn more strongly or brightly.

a bucket filled with sand or water for extinguishing small fires

To shoot a weapon or operate an engine repeatedly without pause.

To dismiss a manager from their job.

In a military or conflict context, to shoot a weapon without aiming at a specific target.

To dismiss an assistant from their job.