firing

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Synonyms: fixing, tiring, siring, faring, airing, fairing, hiring, wiring, miring, firring, fring

Antonyms: fixing, tiring, siring, faring, airing, fairing, hiring, wiring, miring, firring, fring

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|ceramics}} The process of applying [[heat]] or [[fire]], especially to [[clay]], etc., to produce [[pottery]].
2. The [[fuel]] for a fire.
3. The act of adding fuel to a fire.
4. The [[discharge]] of a [[gun]] or other [[weapon]].
5. The [[dismissal]] of someone from a [[job]] due to poor work performance.
6. [[cauterization|Cauterization]].

Verb

1. {{infl of|en|fire||ing-form}}

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