Related Words for stand fire

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return fire
x//x
Phrase, Noun, Verb
open fire
/x/x
Phrase, Verb, Noun
fight fire with fire
//x//x
Phrase, Verb
hold the fort
/xx
Phrase, Verb
catch fire
//x
Phrase, Verb
flag
/
Noun
stand firm
//
Phrase, Verb
pull the trigger
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
stand off
//
Phrase, Verb
fight off
//
Phrase, Verb
go up in smoke
//x/
Phrase, Verb
keep in
/x
Phrase, Verb
look in the face
/xx/
Phrase, Verb
cross swords
//
Phrase, Verb
go up in flames
//x/
Phrase, Verb
throw down the gauntlet
//x/x
Phrase, Verb
take the field
/x/
Phrase, Verb
lie in wait
/x/
Phrase, Verb
run at
//
Phrase, Verb
put to the sword
//x/
Phrase, Verb
grenade
x/
Noun
stand tall
//
Phrase, Verb
howitzer
/xx
Noun
try on for size
////
Phrase, Verb
take up the gauntlet
//x/x
Phrase, Verb
shoot from the hip
//x/
Phrase, Verb
let someone have it
//x//
Phrase, Verb
burn
/
Noun
stand between
/x/
Phrase, Verb
fist
/
Noun
fire away
/xx/
Phrase, Verb
circle the wagons
/xx/x
Phrase, Verb
sally
/x
Name
set upon
/x/
Phrase, Verb
take a bow
/x/
Phrase, Verb
hold out
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
hold up
//
Phrase, Verb
set on
//
Phrase, Verb
pass out
//
Phrase, Verb
stand trial
//x
Phrase, Verb
hit back
//
Phrase, Verb
strike
/
Noun
fire off
/x/
Phrase, Verb
baton
x/
Noun
close ranks
//
Phrase, Verb
light up
//
Phrase, Verb
butt heads
//
Phrase, Verb
hold down the fort
//xx
Phrase, Verb
fight it out
///
Phrase, Verb
bloody
/x
Adjective
raise the white flag
/x//
Phrase, Verb
come running
//x
Phrase, Verb
sound off
//
Phrase, Verb
wait on
//
Phrase, Verb
catch
/
Noun
brian
/x
Name
lash out
//
Phrase, Verb
affront
x/
Noun
cut and run
///
Phrase, Verb
beat off
//
Phrase, Verb
hit out
//
Phrase, Verb
bomb
/
Noun
feel the heat
/x/
Phrase, Verb
stick up
//
Phrase, Verb
stand aside
/x/
Phrase, Verb
take up the cudgels
//x/x
Phrase, Verb
shoot
/
Noun
tank
/
Noun
backfire
/x
Noun
take no prisoners
///xx
Phrase, Verb
shotgun
/x
Noun
play dead
//
Phrase, Verb
balk
/
Noun
abide
x/
Verb
ablaze
x/
Adverb, Adjective
accept
x/
Verb, Adjective
acid
/x
Noun, Adjective
adhere
x/
Verb
advocate
/xx
Noun, Verb
afford
x/
Verb
alight
x/
Adverb, Verb, Adjective
align
x/
Verb
alone
x/
Adverb, Adjective
ammunition
xx/x
Noun, Verb
angle
/x
Noun, Verb
appear
x/
Verb
apply
x/
Verb, Adjective
approach
x/
Noun, Verb
ardor
/x
Noun
ardour
/x
Noun
are
/
Noun
arise
x/
Verb, Noun
around
x/
Adverb, Adjective
arouse
x/
Verb
array
x/
Noun, Verb
arson
/x
Noun, Verb
artillery
x/xx
Noun
ask
/
Verb, Noun
ask for
//
Phrase, Verb
assemblage
x/x
Noun
assert
x/
Verb, Noun
astride
x/
Adverb
attack
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
attend
x/
Verb
attitude
/xx
Noun, Verb
axe
/
Noun, Verb
baited
/x
Verb, Adjective
baking
/x
Noun, Adjective
ballast
/x
Noun, Verb
bandstand
/x
Noun
bar
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
barracks
/x
Noun
barrage
x/
Noun, Verb
base
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
basis
/x
Noun
bastion
/x
Noun, Verb
battery
/xx
Noun
battle
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
beacon
/x
Noun, Verb
beam
/
Noun, Verb
bear
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
bear up
//
Phrase, Verb
become
x/
Verb
bench
/
Noun, Verb
bier
/
Noun
big
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
blast
/
Noun, Verb
blaze
/
Noun, Verb
bleachers
/x
Verb
blinded
/x
Adjective
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bombardment
x/x
Noun
bonfire
/xx
Noun, Verb
booth
/
Noun
borg
/
Name, Verb
boundary
/xx
Noun
bouquet
x/
Noun
boy
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bracket
/x
Noun, Verb
brand
/
Noun, Verb
break
/
Verb, Noun
brigade
x/
Noun, Verb
broadside
/x
Noun, Adverb, Verb
brook
/
Noun, Verb
brush fire
//x
Phrase, Noun
bullet
/x
Noun, Verb
burn down
//
Phrase, Verb
burner
/x
Noun
burst
/
Verb, Noun
butter
/x
Noun, Verb
buy
/
Verb, Noun
caliber
/xx
Noun
calibre
/xx
Noun
call
/
Verb, Noun
campfire
/xx
Noun
can
/
Verb, Noun
carry
/x
Verb, Noun
cashier
x/
Noun, Verb
ceasefire
//x
Noun
charge
/
Noun, Verb
check
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
chimney
/x
Noun, Verb
cholera
/xx
Noun
clean out
//
Phrase, Verb
colonization
xxx/x
Noun
combusted
x/x
Verb
combustion
x/x
Noun
come
/
Verb, Noun
compete
x/
Verb
con
/
Noun, Verb
conflagration
xx/x
Noun
conn
/
Noun, Verb
contention
x/x
Noun
continue
x/x
Verb, Noun
cooking
/x
Noun, Adjective
cope
/
Verb, Noun
cost
/
Noun, Verb
cover
/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective
criticism
/xxx
Noun
crutch
/
Noun, Verb
current
/x
Adjective, Noun
damn
/
Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun
danger
/x
Noun, Verb
defend
x/
Verb
deliver
x/x
Verb, Adjective
depose
x/
Verb
derive
x/
Verb
device
x/
Noun
direct
x/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
discharge
x/
Noun, Verb
dismantled
x/x
Verb
dismiss
x/
Verb
dismissal
x/x
Noun
draw
/
Verb, Noun
drive out
//
Phrase, Verb
drop
/
Noun, Verb
dung
/
Noun, Verb
dwell
/
Verb, Noun
eld
x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
elicit
x/x
Verb, Adjective
employ
x/
Verb, Noun
endure
x/
Verb
engage
x/
Verb
engine
/x
Noun, Verb
evoke
x/
Verb
ex
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
excite
x/
Verb
expel
x/
Verb
explode
x/
Verb
exposure
x/x
Noun
extinction
x/x
Noun
extinguisher
x/xx
Noun
face
/
Noun, Verb
fade
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
fall
/
Verb, Noun
feet
/
Noun
fend
/
Verb, Noun
fervor
/x
Noun
fervour
/x
Noun
feu
/
Noun, Verb
fiery
/xx
Adjective
fight
/
Verb, Noun
fill
/
Verb, Noun
fire up
/x/
Phrase, Verb
firearm
/xx
Noun
fireball
/xx
Noun, Verb, Adjective
firefight
/x
Noun, Verb
firefighter
/xx
Noun
firehouse
/xx
Noun
fireman
/x
Noun
fireplace
/xx
Noun
firepower
/xx
Noun
firewall
/x
Noun, Verb
fireworks
/x
Noun