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View definitions for on fire

on fire

adjective as in burning

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Police alleged that Cole set a bush on fire next to a home in Fountain Valley’s Arches Court neighborhood after dousing it with lighter fluid.

The court heard the 45-year-old had previously threatened to kill his partner by setting her on fire and had kept petrol at his property, but she did not believe him.

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"Everything is on fire at the moment," says indie developer Adam Riches.

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By the time the dust settled, her container had already been set on fire by unknown individuals.

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A head teacher said his faith in the community had been restored after £9,000 was raised in days to replace a stolen minibus that was set on fire.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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