Fire
Fire verb - To cause a weapon to release a missile with great force.
Usage example: soldiers fired at the enemy in panic-stricken disorder
Plink
Both words in one sentence
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In Tribes 2, it's a rapid-fire, fairly long ranged, penetrates shield packs, and has infinite ammo, but its slow projectile speed cements it as a Joke Weapon, though "bastards" love it for its ability to plink at defenders to piss them off.
Source: Video Game / Tribes
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