sparare — meaning in English

English meaning

• fire noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
• go off phrasal verb To speak or act with sudden intense energy — either ranting angrily or performing brilliantly. Which one is meant depends entirely on tone.
• shoot verb To fire a weapon, or to hit someone or something with a projectile from one.

Senses

sparare is used for these senses in English:

• fire (transitive, sports) To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
• go off (intransitive) To fire, especially accidentally.
• 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.

go off — full definition

1. phrasal verb To speak or act with sudden intense energy — either ranting angrily or performing brilliantly. Which one is meant depends entirely on tone.
2. phrasal verb Of a bomb, gun or firework, to explode or be fired; of an alarm or alert, to start sounding.
3. phrasal verb Of food or drink, to become unfit to eat through spoiling.

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