Blast
Open fire
Open fire verb - Start firing a weapon.
Both terms in one sentence
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Worse, the Laredo was set to open fire and blast the whole prison to atomic dust unless the stand-down order was given.
Source: Heroic R.R.O.D. -
Bad Boss: Doktor G orders Bomb Boar to open fire on the three Riders during The Movie, in spite of his soldiers being in the blast radius.
Source: Series / Kamen Rider V3 -
However when Axel tries the surprise energy blast, Kyosuke reacts faster than he expects to interrupt it and then open fire on the wide open Axel, as regular Kyosuke turns out to be more skilled fighter than his alternate self since he has no Einst power to rely on.
Source: Fearful Symmetry
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