Firing and Igniting

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

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Igniting and firing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Igniting" instead a noun "Firing".

Nearby Words: fire, fired

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Firing and igniting are semantically related. You can use "Firing" instead a noun "Igniting".

Nearby Words: ignite, ignited, ignition, igniter

Given the close-range nature of an SMG, similar situations break out, only with a "flamethrower" firing in excess of 800 RPM with the potential for a stray bullet igniting someone you aren't aiming at.

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