Excess and Fire

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Excess noun - The state or an instance of going beyond what is usual, proper, or needed.

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Fire and excess are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fire" instead the word "Excess" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: excessive, excessively

Fire verb - To let go from office, service, or employment.

Usage example: fired the secretary for incompetence

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Excess and fire are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Excess" instead the word "Fire" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: fired, fireball, firing, fireside, fireplace

He does force the Menos Grande to retreat using this method, but the energy released was too much for him, and Uryu had to absorb some of his power and fire his spirit energy bow until the excess energy dissipated.

Source: Pent-Up Power Peril
Said fire was doused with marinara sauce and a vast excess of fire extinguisher foam.

Source: Fanfic / Of Love and Bunnies
It had a rate of fire in excess of 1,200 rpm, but tended to overheat, was not very accurate and chewed through ammunition at a prodigious rate.

Source: Mix-and-Match Weapon

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