FIRED

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

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

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

To drive away by setting a fire.

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

To shoot (a gun or analogous device).

Example: "He fired his radar gun at passing cars."

To shoot a gun, cannon, or similar weapon.

Example: "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes."

To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.

To cause an action potential in a cell.

Example: "When a neuron fires, it transmits information."

To forcibly direct (something).

Example: "He answered the questions the reporters fired at him."

(computer sciences, software engineering) to initiate an event (by means of an event handler).

Example: "The event handler should only fire after all web page content has finished loading."

To inflame; to irritate, as the passions.

Example: "To fire the soul with anger, pride, or revenge"

To animate; to give life or spirit to.

Example: "To fire the genius of a young man"

To feed or serve the fire of.

Example: "To fire a boiler"

To light up as if by fire; to illuminate.

To cauterize.

To catch fire; to be kindled.

To be irritated or inflamed with passion.