Fired and Propelled

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Fired adjective - Having lost your job.

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Propelled and fired are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Propelled" instead a verb "Fired".

Nearby Words: fire, firing

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Fired and propelled are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fired" instead a verb "Propelled".

Nearby Words: propel, propelling, propeller

In Real Life this was one of the reasons "gyrojet" guns (basically weapons that fired self propelled mini-rockets instead of solid bullets) never caught on.

Source: Arbitrary Minimum Range
A more straight example is the propelled missiles fired by some enemies, which can be shot down (although their tiny cross-section makes this difficult).

Source: Video Game / Steredenn
Not content to merely dodge this time, when a rocket-propelled grenade is fired at Vash the Stampede he kicks it out of the way.

Source: High-Speed Missile Dodge

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