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  • 71Fire Service College — The Fire Service College is responsible for providing leadership, management and advanced operational training courses for senior fire officers from the UK and foreign fire authorities. It is located at Moreton in Marsh in Gloucestershire,… …

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  • 72fire — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. flame, blaze, conflagration, holocaust; enthusiasm, verve. v. t. kindle, ignite; shoot, detonate; inspire, arouse; dismiss, discharge. See heat, propulsion, excitement, fuel, vigor, ejection. II… …

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  • 73fire — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fȳr; akin to Old High German fiur fire, Greek pyr Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) the phenomenon of combustion manifested in light, flame, and heat (2) one of the… …

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  • 74fire up — verb 1. arouse or excite feelings and passions The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor The refugees fate stirred up compassion around the world Wake old feelings of hatred • Syn: ↑inflame, ↑stir up, ↑wake,… …

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  • 75fly off the handle — Synonyms and related words: be angry, be excitable, bellow, blow a fuse, blow a gasket, blow up, catch fire, catch the infection, come apart, excite easily, explode, fire up, flame up, flare up, flash up, flip, fly out, get excited, go into… …

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  • 76Fly by Night (Hardinge novel) — infobox Book | name = Fly by Night title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover (UK) author = Frances Hardinge illustrator = cover artist = Brett Helquist (US) country = United Kingdom language = English series = subject = genre …

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  • 77fire — 1. noun 1) a fire broke out Syn: blaze, conflagration, inferno; flames, burning, combustion; forest fire, wildfire, brush fire 2) he lacked fire Syn: dynamism, energy, vigor …

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  • 78Fire on the Mountain (novel) — Infobox Book | name = Fire on the Mountain title orig = translator = image caption = The Dial Press first edition cover author = Edward Abbey cover artist = country = United States language = English series = subject = genre = Western publisher …

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  • 79fire — 1. noun 1) a fire broke out Syn: blaze, conflagration, inferno, flames, burning, combustion 2) he lacked fire Syn: dynamism, energy, vigour, animation, vitality …

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  • 80fire up — 1. Kindle the fire. 2. Fire, be angered or irritated, show irritation, bridle, bridle up, bristle, bristle up, get angry, fly into a passion. See flare up …

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