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fire

2 entries found.

Main Entry:
2fire
Function:
verb
Inflected Form(s):
fired; fir·ing
transitive verb 1 : to cause to transmit a nerve impulse 2 : to sear (the leg of a horse) with a hot iron in order to convert a crippling chronic inflammation into an acute inflammation that will stimulate the natural healing responses of the body intransitive verb : to transmit a nerve impulse <the rate at which a neuron fires>
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