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How to pronounce “counterfire

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(military, uncountable) The firing of weapons in response.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (military, uncountable) The firing of weapons in response.
  • (firefighting, countable) A smaller fire lit at some distance from a wildfire, in order to develop a firebreak.
  • [Verb]
  • (firefighting, intransitive) To light a smaller fire at some distance from a wildfire, in order to develop a firebreak.

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