Firing and Shootout

Firing

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

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

Nearby Words: fire, fired

Shootout

Shootout noun - A fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten.
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Firing and shootout are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Firing" instead a noun "Shootout".

Both words in one sentence

  • In the shootout with Captain Jones's men, a couple of mercenaries are seen firing weapons into the air at the start.
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