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Definition: TO HANG FIRE |
TO HANG FIRE1. (Mil.), to be slow in communicating fire through the vent to the charge; as, the gun hangs fire; hence, to hesitate, to hold back as if in suspense. |
| Language | Translations for "TO HANG FIRE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Hungarian | függőben marad (to stand over). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | otay anghay irefay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-f-g-h-i-n-o-r-t" | |
-1 letter: fathering. | |
-2 letters: antihero, earthing, farthing, frighten, frontage, frothing, hangfire, hearting, ingather. | |
-3 letters: another, engraft, fagoter, fainter, fearing, fighter, foreign, freight, frigate, gahnite, genitor, granite, gratine, hafting, hairnet, hearing, heating, hefting, inearth, ingraft, ingrate, negator, orating, rafting, refight, tangier, tearing. | |
-4 letters: aigret, anther, argent, aright, aroint, atoner, earing, eating, engirt, eringo, ethion, fainer, faring, father. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-f-g-h-i-n-o-r-t" | |
+2 letters: forgathering, godfathering. | |
+3 letters: foregathering. | |
+5 letters: weatherproofing. | |
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