Fire and Flak

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Fire

Fire noun - Intense adverse criticism.

Usage example: Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party

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Flak is a synonym for fire in criticism topic. In some cases you can use "Flak" instead a noun "Fire", when it comes to topics like gunfire, bombardment. informal substitute

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

Flak

Flak noun - Intense adverse criticism.

Usage example: don't give me any flak

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Fire is a synonym for flak. You can use "Fire" instead a noun "Flak".

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How words are described

high	high fire	high flak
full	full fire	full flak
heavy	heavy fire	heavy flak
constant	constant fire	constant flak
Other adjectives: big, little, major, resulting, anti-aircraft.

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