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mortar fire: artillery fire delivered by a mortar

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shoot out collapse

gunfight collapse: a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten

shellfire collapse: shooting artillery shells

flack collapse

firepower collapse: (military) the relative capacity for delivering fire on a target

gunfire collapse: the act of shooting a gun; "the gunfire endangered innocent bystanders"; "they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire"

fireworks collapse

cross fire collapse

musketry collapse: the technique of using small arms (especially in battle); musketeers and their muskets collectively

cannonade collapse: intense and continuous artillery fire; attack with canons or artillery

open fire collapse: start firing a weapon

mortar collapse: a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range; a bowl-shaped vessel in which substances can be ground and mixed with a pestle; used as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall; plaster with mortar; "mortar the wall"

strafe collapse: an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane; "the next morning they carried out a strafe of enemy airfields"; attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane; "civilians were strafed in an effort to force the country's surrender"

snipe collapse: a gunshot from a concealed location; Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks; hunt or shoot snipe

zero in on collapse

bombard collapse: address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage; "The speaker was barraged by an angry audience"; "The governor was bombarded with requests to grant a pardon to the convicted killer"; throw bombs at or attack with bombs; "The Americans bombed Dresden"

flak collapse

conflagration collapse: a very intense and uncontrolled fire

masonry collapse: the craft of a mason; structure built of stone or brick by a mason

aim at collapse

pyre collapse: wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite

fusillade collapse: rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms; "our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise"; attack with fusillade

test tube collapse: glass tube closed at one end

firebrick collapse: brick made of fire clay; used for lining e.g. furnaces and chimneys

barrage collapse: the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target; "they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops"; "the shelling went on for hours without pausing"; the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written); "a barrage of questions"; "a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake"

fox fire collapse

ignite collapse: cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat; "Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter"; "Light a cigarette"

ignition collapse: the act of setting something on fire; the mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine; the process of initiating combustion or catching fire

roofing collapse: the craft of a roofer; material used to construct a roof

adobe collapse: sun-dried brick; used in hot dry climates; the clay from which adobe bricks are made

combustion collapse: a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light; a state of violent disturbance and excitement; "combustion grew until revolt was unavoidable"

flagstone collapse

ingle collapse

firing collapse

conflagrate collapse

tiling collapse: the application of tiles to cover a surface

shooting collapse: the act of firing a projectile; "his shooting was slow but accurate"; killing someone by gunfire; "when the shooting stopped there were three dead bodies"

touch off collapse

ignis fatuus collapse

flameproof collapse: resistant to catching fire

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