set+on+fire

  • 91Fire Island, New York — Infobox Settlement official name = Fire Island, New York settlement type = CDP nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = Fire Island mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision type = Country subdivision… …

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  • 92fire — 1. noun 1) a fire broke out Syn: blaze, conflagration, inferno, flames, burning, combustion 2) he lacked fire Syn: dynamism, energy, vigour, animation, vitality …

    Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • 93fire — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fȳr; akin to Old High German fiur fire, Greek pyr Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) the phenomenon of combustion manifested in light, flame, and heat (2) one of the… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 94fire — [[t]faɪər[/t]] n. v. fired, fir•ing 1) chem. a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame 2) a burning mass of material, as on a hearth or in a… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 95fire — I. n. 1. Combustion, intense heat. 2. Burning fuel, burning of fuel, heap of burning fuel. 3. Conflagration. 4. Firing, discharge of fire arms, discharges. 5. Heat, ardor, fervor, impetuosity, violence, force, passion, fervency, intensity,… …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 96set gun — noun a gun that is set to fire on any intruder that comes in contact with the wire that sets it off • Syn: ↑spring gun • Hypernyms: ↑gun * * * noun : a firearm set as a trap to fire on an intruder or on game when a wire attached to its trigger is …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 97set —   1. To place. Kau; ho onoho (as table, bones, type); ho omoe, ho omoemoe, ku u, au (as line or net); ōniu, ulele (as type); mau (as a wager); napo o, welo (of sun); kōkō (bones by applying pressure); pa ihi, hao ā pa ihi (as sails); kāpili (as… …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 98fire extinguisher — Synonyms and related words: Foamite, acid, automatic sprinkler, carbon tet, carbon tetrachloride, carbon dioxide foam, deck gun, deluge set, extinguisher, fire apparatus, fire engine, fire hose, fire hydrant, fireplug, foam, foam extinguisher,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 99fire hydrant — Synonyms and related words: Foamite, acid, automatic sprinkler, carbon tet, carbon tetrachloride, carbon dioxide foam, deck gun, deluge set, extinguisher, fire apparatus, fire engine, fire hose, fireplug, foam, foam extinguisher, hook and ladder …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 100set fire to — ignite, set on fire …

    English contemporary dictionary