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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% | 9 | Birthplace of the philosopher Empedocles | ||||||
noun • a town in Italy in southwestern Sicily near the coast; the site of six Greek temples | ||||||||
| 39% | 11 | Pythagoras and Empedocles were pre-Socratic figures | ||||||
adjective • before the time of Socrates noun • any philosopher who lived before Socrates | ||||||||
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FIRE which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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FIRE
Updated: October 12, 2023
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