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present tense third-person singular of fire (up)
Synonyms & Antonyms of fires (up)
to rouse to strong feeling or action
- the dynamic speaker fired up the audience as no one had previously done
Synonyms for fires (up)
Words Related to fires (up)
Phrases Synonymous with fires (up)
Near Antonyms for fires (up)
- calms,
- soothes,
- subdues,
- tranquilizes
- (also tranquillizes)
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