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Definition:

(nou) the event of something burning (often destructive) (nou) the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy (nou) the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke (nou) a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning (nou) once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles) (nou) feelings of great warmth and intensity (nou) fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking (nou) a severe trial (nou) intense adverse criticism

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈfaɪə

Examples:

They heard a hissing sound and some gas emerged and the gunman opened fire.

A welder discovered the fire, and alerted the fire department.

The ship caught fire, the fire then became uncontrollable.

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