Firing antonyms | verbs

Antonyms for Firing as a Verb

• hire

  excite, cause to burn
• hold

  detonate or throw a weapon, dismiss from responsibility
• keep

  dismiss from responsibility, detonate or throw a weapon
• employ

  dismiss from responsibility
• extinguish

  cause to burn
• put out

  cause to burn
• bore

  dismiss from responsibility, excite
• 

  dull

  excite, cause to burn
• 

  calm

  excite
• dissuade

  excite
• 

  soothe
• slow
• weaken
• deter
• retard
• delight
• discourage
• please
• depress