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noun • an uncontrollable desire to set fire to things | ||||
| 45% | 12 | Characterized by a compulsion to start fires | ||
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| 29% | 15 | The process of intentionally starting fires in a controlled manner to mitigate the risks of larger, uncontrolled fires | ||
noun • fire dispersed so as to engage effectively an area target | ||||
Compulsion To Start Fires
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PYROMANIA which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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PYROMANIA
Updated: October 13, 2023
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