All open fire synonyms

verb open fire

• barrage — A barrage is continuous firing on an area with large guns and tanks.
• blitzed — inebriated; drunk
• blitzing — Military. an overwhelming all-out attack, especially a swift ground attack using armored units and air support. an intensive aerial bombing.
• gunning — a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
• cannonade — A cannonade is an intense continuous attack of gunfire.
• loose — free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
• bombard — If you bombard someone with something, you make them face a great deal of it. For example, if you bombard them with questions or criticism, you keep asking them a lot of questions or you keep criticizing them.
• barraging — Military. a heavy barrier of artillery fire to protect one's own advancing or retreating troops or to stop the advance of enemy troops.
• gun — Also called gin rummy. a variety of rummy for two players, in which a player with 10 or fewer points in unmatched cards can end the game by laying down the hand.
• let fly — to move through the air using wings.
• catapulted — an ancient military engine for hurling stones, arrows, etc.
• gunned — a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
• drop hammer — drop forge.
• cannonading — a continued discharge of cannon, especially during an attack.