Synonyms for fire
40 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionverb
- call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
- provide with fuel
- start firing a weapon
- go off or discharge
- start or maintain a fire in
- become ignited
- terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
- cause to go off
- destroy by fire
- bake in a kiln so as to harden
- drive out or away by or as if by fire
- generate an electrical impulse
noun
- the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
- feelings of great warmth and intensity
- the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
- intense adverse criticism
- a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning
- a severe trial
- fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking
- once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
- the event of something burning (often destructive)