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1) a portable weapon for firing armour-piercing rockets (bazooka)

2) the firing of guns from two or more points so that the lines of fire cross (crossfire)

3) (a sound of) the act of firing a gun etc; an attempt at doing something successfully (shot)

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Meaning:
arson

the act of deliberately starting a dangerous fire

intentional burning

combustible

able to catch fire and burn easily

able to be exploded

explosion

(a loud noise caused by) a sudden and violent bursting

eruption, discharge

fling

an act of throwing something quickly

casual throw

volley

the throwing or shooting of a number (of stones, arrows, bullets etc) together; (in tennis etc) to return (a ball) before it touches the ground

barrage

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