Scrabble and Words with Friends

• FIRE is a valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• FIRE is a valid Words with Friends word worth 7 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• FIRE is a 4 letter word containing the letters e, f, i, r.

Definitions

• fire

  noun the event of something burning (often destructive)
  they lost everything in the fire

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• fire

  noun the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
  hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes
  they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire

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• fire

  noun the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
  fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries

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• fire

  noun a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning
  they sat by the fire and talked

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• fire

  noun once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)

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• fire

  noun feelings of great warmth and intensity

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• fire

  noun fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking
  put the kettle on the fire
  barbecue over an open fire

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• fire

  noun a severe trial
  he went through fire and damnation

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• fire

  noun intense adverse criticism
  Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party

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• fire

  verb start firing a weapon

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• fire

  verb cause to go off
  fire a gun
  fire a bullet

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• fire

  verb bake in a kiln so as to harden
  fire pottery

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• fire

  verb terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
  The boss fired his secretary today

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• fire

  verb go off or discharge
  The gun fired

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• fire

  verb drive out or away by or as if by fire
  The soldiers were fired
  Surrender fires the cold skepticism

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• fire

  verb call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

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• fire

  verb destroy by fire

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• fire

  verb provide with fuel
  Oil fires the furnace

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• fire

  verb generate an electrical impulse
  the neurons fired fast

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• fire

  verb become ignited
  The furnace wouldn't fire

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• fire

  verb start or maintain a fire in
  fire the furnace

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• Lookup FIRE using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

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Words that sound like 'fire'

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