fire

noun

The heat, light, and smoke produced by burning material or fuel.

"The house caught fire quickly."

verb

To discharge a gun or other weapon, causing a projectile to be released.

"The soldier fired his rifle."

verb

To dismiss an employee from their job, typically due to poor performance.

"The company fired him for lateness."

Thesaurus

Synonyms: flak, attack, flack, blast, burn down, burn, firing, discharge, fervidness, fervour, ardour, fervency

Antonyms: employ, engage, hire