95 Words That Rhyme With COUNTERFIRE

• the act of shooting a gun

• (folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living

• clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion

• put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive

• fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless

• causing fear or dread or terror

• lose validity

• pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

• expel air

• wire for tying up bales of hay

• informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

• not functioning properly

• a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone

• a transparent piece of sapphire that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem

• a light shade of blue

• of something having the color of a blue sapphire

• witty language used to convey insults or scorn

• a genre of literature and performing arts, in which shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming others

• a highly emotional and quick-tempered person (especially a girl or woman)

• the basic unit of money on Malta; equal to 100 cents

• the basic unit of money in Turkey

• formerly the basic unit of money in Italy; equal to 100 centesimi

• strong wire with barbs at regular intervals used to prevent passage

• social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers

• shooting artillery shells

• Grandfather.

• Any male ancestor.

• Any of a number of methods of change-ringing on bells.

• (equestrian) The sire of a sire, paternal grandfather

• A former employee who has been hired again.

• To hire again.

• Guaranteed to work

• A cord or wire arranged so that when snagged or pulled by an intruder, it will trigger a detector or trap or a device, such as a land mine.

• Any means of detecting intruders.

• To set a tripwire mechanism in (a location).

• make soiled, filthy, or dirty

• fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass

• (law) a group of people summoned for jury service (from whom a jury will be chosen)

• An uncontrolled fire in a wooded or grassy area; a wildfire.

• In warfare, an agreed end to hostilities for a specific purpose. (Typically only temporary).

• A fabric with a glazed finish.

• To connect components by means of permanent electrical wires.

• To implement a feature in hardware rather than in software so that it cannot easily be changed.

• (by extension) To make a pattern of behaviour automatic.

• A service used for the transmission of breaking news to the media or to the public

• The offence in English law of bringing suit in or obeying a foreign (especially papal) court or authority, thus challenging the supremacy of the Crown. The offence was created by the Statute of Praemunire 1393 (16 Richard II, chapter 5), and abolished by the Criminal Law Act 1967 (chapter 58).

• The writ charging a person with this offence, the writ of praemunire facias.

• (in extended use) Any of a number of criminal offences incurring similar penalties to the original offence of praemunire.

• Crime, offence, wrongdoing.

• The penalty for this offence.

• A difficulty or predicament.

• To charge with the offence of praemunire; to subject to the penalties of praemunire.

• To install a wiring system in advance of it being used or needed

• A semicircular wire placed in a bra to support the breasts.

• A bra that includes such wires.

• To fix such a wire in place.

• undo the wiring of

• a county in southwestern England, named for the Dumnonii, a Celtic tribe

• a former large county in northern England; in 1974 it was divided into three smaller counties

• a county in southern England, located to the west of London

• a county in southwestern England in the lower Severn valley

• a county in southern England, bordered by Bedfordshire to the north, Cambridgeshire to the north-east, Essex to the east, Buckinghamshire to the west and Greater London to the south

• a county is central England