fire-raising
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fire-raising — index arson Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 fire raising … Law dictionary
fire-raising — fire .raising n [U] BrE the crime of starting a fire deliberately = ↑arson >fire raiser n … Dictionary of contemporary English
fire-raising — noun malicious burning to destroy property the British term for arson is fire raising • Syn: ↑arson, ↑incendiarism • Derivationally related forms: ↑arsonist (for: ↑arson) … Useful english dictionary
fire-raising — noun (U) BrE the crime of starting a fire deliberately; arson fire raiser noun (C) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
fire-raising — See: fire raiser … English dictionary
fire-raising — /ˈfaɪə reɪzɪŋ/ (say fuyuh rayzing) noun → arson. –fire raiser, noun …
fire-raiser — fireˈ raiser noun An arsonist • • • Main Entry: ↑fire * * * ˈfire raiser [fire raiser fire raisers] noun (BrE) … Useful english dictionary
fire — n. & v. n. 1 a the state or process of combustion, in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air and usu. give out bright light and heat. b the active principle operative in this. c flame or incandescence. 2 a conflagration, a… … Useful english dictionary
fire-raiser — UK [ˈfaɪə ˌreɪzə(r)] / US [ˈfaɪrˌreɪzər] noun [countable] Word forms fire raiser : singular fire raiser plural fire raisers British someone who deliberately starts fires Derived word: fire raising noun uncountable … English dictionary
fire worship — Synonyms and related words: Druidism, Parsiism, Sabaism, Zoroastrianism, animal worship, arson, demonism, demonolatry, devil worship, fetishism, fire raising, heathenism, hero worship, iconoduly, iconolatry, idol worship, idolatrousness, idolatry … Moby Thesaurus
