Firing
Firing noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.
Quickening and firing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quickening" instead a noun "Firing".
Quickening
Quickening noun - The act of accelerating; increasing the speed.
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Firing and quickening are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Firing" instead a noun "Quickening".
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