Expire and Fire

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Expire

Expire verb - To come to an end.
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Fire and expire are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fire" instead a verb "Expire".
Nearby Words: expiry, expired, expiration, expiring

Fire

Fire verb - To cause (a projectile) to be driven forward with force.
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Expire and fire are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Expire" instead a verb "Fire".
Nearby Words: fired, fireball, firing, fireside, fireplace

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ship expire ship fire ship

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  • Man on Fire Some of them will come running out of the fire, engulfed in flames, and try to give you a burning bear hug before they expire.
    Source: Man on Fire
  • Why Spyro the Dragon is called "Spyro": "pyro-" relates to fire, but the word "spiro-" as a prefix relates to breathing (spirometer, inspire, expire).
    Source: Meaningful Name / Video Games
  • Video Game / Phantasy Star Online 2 Letting the Mothership Trial expire in Riding Quest will cause it to fire a Wave Motion Gun that wipes the multi-party.
    Source: Video Game / Phantasy Star Online 2
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