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| 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • the event of something burning (often destructive) • the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy • the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke • a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning • once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour bile • feelings of great warmth and intensity • fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking • a severe trial • intense adverse criticism verb • start firing a weapon • cause to go off • bake in a kiln so as to harden • terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position • go off or discharge • drive out or away by or as if by fire • call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) • destroy by fire • provide with fuel • generate an electrical impulse • become ignited • start or maintain a fire in | ||||||||
| 39% | 8 | A cylindrical projection on each side of a cannon, by means of which the cannon is supported | ||||||
noun • One of the short stubby bearings on either side of a cannon; a gudgeon. • A similar rotational bearing comprising a rotating arc or ring sliding in the groove of a stationary arc, used in machinery to allow a workpiece to be moved relative to a fixed tool. • A similar rotational bearing used in automotive suspensions. | ||||||||
| 33% | 9 | A continuous discharge of cannon shots | ||||||
noun • intense and continuous artillery fire verb • attack with cannons or artillery | ||||||||
Discharge A Cannon
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