Firing and Hostile fire

Firing

Firing noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.

Hostile fire and firing are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Hostile fire" with "Firing", this terms are similar.

Nearby Words: fire, fired

Hostile fire

Hostile fire noun - Fire that injures or kills an enemy.
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Synonyms for Hostile fire

Firing and hostile fire are semantically related. You can use "Firing" instead a noun phrase "Hostile fire".

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