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Firing off   /fˈaɪrɪŋ ɔf/   Listen
Firing off

noun
1.
The act of discharging a gun.  Synonyms: discharge, firing.






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"Firing off" Quotes from Famous Books



... he was even more at ease. "The same old root of all evil, my dear," he said with a dry laugh—"too much peach brandy, and this time down the wrong throats—and so in their joy they must celebrate by firing off pistols and wasting my good ammunition," an explanation which completely satisfied the dear lady—peach brandy being capable of producing ...
— Kennedy Square • F. Hopkinson Smith



Words linked to "Firing off" :   firing, gun, shot, shooting, discharge



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