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Fired

/ˈfaɪəd/

To set (something, often a building) on fire.

📖 Definitions of "Fired"

verb
  1. 1

    To set (something, often a building) on fire.

  2. 2

    To heat as with fire, but without setting on fire, as ceramic, metal objects, etc.

    "If you fire the pottery at too high a temperature, it may crack."

  3. 3

    To drive away by setting a fire.

  4. 4

    To terminate the employment contract of (an employee), especially for cause (such as misconduct or poor performance).

adjective
  1. 1

    Dismissed, let go from a job.

  2. 2

    Heated in a furnace, kiln, etc., to become permanently hardened.

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