Outdoor Activities And Camping Vocabulary

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a continuous discharge of firearms

verb to begin shooting a gun or guns

  • The soldiers were ordered to open fire on the enemy's position.
  • The cops had to open fire when the suspect started shooting.
  • The gang members decided to open fire on their rivals.
  • The comedian opened fire with a series of hilarious jokes during his stand-up routine.

verb Abluted is the past participle form of the verb 'ablute', which means to wash oneself, especially one's face and hands.

  • After abluting, the guests gathered in the dining room for breakfast.
  • I'll be ready in a few minutes, just need to ablute first.
  • I can't function properly until I've abluted in the morning.
  • Her mind felt refreshed and abluted after a good night's sleep.