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avfyre

verbverb

to fire, to discharge (a weapon) · to fire off (a remark)

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. fyre avto fire off, skyte to fire offfyre av, to shoot
    • avfyre et skudd to fire a shot
  2. i overført betydning: si fram, komme med figuratively: to deliver, to come out with
    • avfyre en replikk to fire off a remark