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disparar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fire noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
  • gun noun A weapon that fires bullets or shells using an explosive charge, ranging from handguns to rifles and artillery.
  • shoot verb To fire a weapon, or to hit someone or something with a projectile from one.

Senses

disparar is used for these senses in English:

  • fire (transitive, sports) To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
  • gun (informal) (gunning for something or gunning to do something) make a great effort.
  • gun down (transitive) To kill by means of a firearm, especially deliberately and in a brutal manner.
  • shoot To send out or forth, especially with a rapid or sudden motion; to cast with the hand; to hurl; to discharge; to emit.
  • shoot To protrude; to jut; to project; to extend.

fire — full definition

  1. noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
  2. noun Bullets or projectiles shot from a weapon, or the act of shooting.
  3. verb To shoot a weapon.
  4. verb To dismiss someone from their job.
  5. verb To set something alight, or to heat it strongly, as with ceramics.

gun — full definition

  1. noun A weapon that fires bullets or shells using an explosive charge, ranging from handguns to rifles and artillery.
  2. noun A hand-held tool that shoots or sprays a substance, such as a glue gun, staple gun, or spray gun.
  3. noun Informal: a skilled or highly capable person, especially one hired for a specific job.
  4. verb To press the accelerator hard, making an engine suddenly speed up.
  5. verb To be gunning for something/someone: to pursue a goal aggressively, or to specifically target someone.

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