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HARASSING FIRE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does harassing fire mean? 

HARASSING FIRE (noun)
  The noun HARASSING FIRE has 1 sense:

1. fire designed to disturb the rest of enemy troops and to curtail movement and to lower enemy moraleplay

  Familiarity information: HARASSING FIRE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HARASSING FIRE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Fire designed to disturb the rest of enemy troops and to curtail movement and to lower enemy morale

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("harassing fire" is a kind of...):

fire; firing (the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy)


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