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fire-raising::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | arson, incendiarism |
| Type of | burning, combustion |
the British term for arson is fire-raising.
Examples of fire-raising
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Residents have since resorted to setting trash on fire, raising fears of toxic smoke.
From the foxnews.com
Israel responded swiftly with mortar fire, raising the possibility of a two-front conflict.
From the washingtonpost.com
Companies have come under fire for raising prices in time for winter, when most gas is used.
From the guardian.co.uk
Three years ago, more than 61% of voters favored raising the room tariff to pay for fire services.
From the latimes.com
Recently, Lou Dobbs of CNN came under fire for raising questions about Mr. Obama's citizenship.
From the nytimes.com
By raising the level of fire protection in our backcountry, we strengthen preparedness countywide.
From the signonsandiego.com
Chua's guide to raising ever-more high-achieving children could fuel this fire, and that's scary.
From the parenting.blogs.nytimes.com
One Norco fire engine company participated in Sierra Vista Elementary School's flag raising ceremony.
From the pe.com
Thursday may further fuel that fire, when the two rivals disclose a new round of fund-raising totals.
From the time.com
