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Verb [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-fire up.wav Forms: fires up [present, singular, third-person], firing up [participle, present], fired up [participle, past], fired up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} fire up (third-person singular simple present fires up, present participle firing up, simple past and past participle fired up)
  1. (transitive) To ignite. Tags: transitive Synonyms: inflame, kindle, kindle Translations (To ignite): entzünden (German), starten (German), ανάβω (anávo) (Greek), αναφλέγω (anaflégo) (Greek), aprinde (Romanian), prender (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-fire_up-en-verb-CCtt8dKH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "up", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Hebrew translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 6 36 44 4 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "up": 26 7 29 34 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 8 29 32 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 9 31 38 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 41 7 22 25 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 29 8 24 32 6 Disambiguation of 'To ignite': 83 2 4 10 2
  2. (intransitive) Of an engine or similar, to start. Tags: intransitive Synonyms: fire, start up Translations (Of an engine: to start): nastartovat (Czech), starten (German), anwerfen (German), εκκινώ (ekkinó) (Greek), ξεκινώ (xekinó) (Greek), ενεργοποιώ (energopoió) (Greek), ανάβω (anávo) (Greek), accendere (Italian), avviare (Italian), porni (Romanian), arrancar (Spanish), encender (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-fire_up-en-verb-1MjENuPy Disambiguation of 'Of an engine: to start': 0 95 5 0 0
  3. (transitive, computing, informal) To launch; to run. Tags: informal, transitive Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: activate, start up Translations (Computing: to launch): starten (German), τρέχω (trécho) (Greek), εκτελώ (ekteló) (Greek), lanciare (Italian), deschide (Romanian), porni (Romanian), arrancar (Spanish), iniciar (Spanish), bootear (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-fire_up-en-verb-~NH7w2tv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "up", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 6 36 44 4 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "up": 26 7 29 34 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 8 29 32 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 9 31 38 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 24 8 36 27 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 29 8 24 32 6 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'Computing: to launch': 6 5 83 4 2
  4. (transitive) To excite; to infuse with energy. Tags: transitive Synonyms: ginger up, spice up, enliven Translations (To excite): πυροδοτώ (pyrodotó) (Greek), διεγείρω (diegeíro) (Greek)
    Sense id: en-fire_up-en-verb-ZOVQo61J Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "up", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 6 36 44 4 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "up": 26 7 29 34 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 8 29 32 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 9 31 38 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 4 30 40 3 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 26 8 25 34 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 29 8 24 32 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 25 7 27 36 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 26 8 25 34 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 26 8 25 34 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 28 6 28 35 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 26 8 25 34 6 Disambiguation of 'To excite': 23 3 4 69 1
  5. (intransitive, dated) To grow irritated or angry. Tags: dated, intransitive Synonyms: anger
    Sense id: en-fire_up-en-verb-5GpeeKTo

Inflected forms

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      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "engine",
          "engine"
        ],
        [
          "start",
          "start"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) Of an engine or similar, to start."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fire"
        },
        {
          "word": "start up"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English informal terms",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "en:Computing"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Fire up a text editor.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Fire up your computer.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To launch; to run."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "launch",
          "launch"
        ],
        [
          "run",
          "run"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, computing, informal) To launch; to run."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "activate"
        },
        {
          "word": "start up"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The band went out to fire up the crowd before the game.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To excite; to infuse with energy."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "excite",
          "excite"
        ],
        [
          "infuse",
          "infuse"
        ],
        [
          "energy",
          "energy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To excite; to infuse with energy."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ginger up"
        },
        {
          "word": "spice up"
        },
        {
          "word": "enliven"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English dated terms",
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1911, Thomas Babington Macaulay, “Bunyan, John”, in 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica:",
          "text": "He […] fired up, and stood vigorously on his defence.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To grow irritated or angry."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, dated) To grow irritated or angry."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "anger"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "To ignite",
      "word": "entzünden"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "To ignite",
      "word": "starten"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "anávo",
      "sense": "To ignite",
      "word": "ανάβω"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "anaflégo",
      "sense": "To ignite",
      "word": "αναφλέγω"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "To ignite",
      "word": "aprinde"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "To ignite",
      "word": "prender"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Of an engine: to start",
      "word": "nastartovat"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Of an engine: to start",
      "word": "starten"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Of an engine: to start",
      "word": "anwerfen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ekkinó",
      "sense": "Of an engine: to start",
      "word": "εκκινώ"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "xekinó",
      "sense": "Of an engine: to start",
      "word": "ξεκινώ"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "energopoió",
      "sense": "Of an engine: to start",
      "word": "ενεργοποιώ"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "anávo",
      "sense": "Of an engine: to start",
      "word": "ανάβω"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Of an engine: to start",
      "word": "accendere"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Of an engine: to start",
      "word": "avviare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "Of an engine: to start",
      "word": "porni"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Of an engine: to start",
      "word": "arrancar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Of an engine: to start",
      "word": "encender"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Computing: to launch",
      "word": "starten"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "trécho",
      "sense": "Computing: to launch",
      "word": "τρέχω"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ekteló",
      "sense": "Computing: to launch",
      "word": "εκτελώ"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Computing: to launch",
      "word": "lanciare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "Computing: to launch",
      "word": "deschide"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "Computing: to launch",
      "word": "porni"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Computing: to launch",
      "word": "arrancar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Computing: to launch",
      "word": "iniciar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Computing: to launch",
      "word": "bootear"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "pyrodotó",
      "sense": "To excite",
      "word": "πυροδοτώ"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "diegeíro",
      "sense": "To excite",
      "word": "διεγείρω"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fire up"
}

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