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to open fire
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to start shooting a weapon, such as a gun in a rapid and continuous manner, often with the intent to harm or kill
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In an emergency situation, law enforcement may need to open fire to neutralize a threat.
In self-defense, the homeowner may open fire if they feel threatened.
The security team will only open fire as a last resort to protect their clients.
The soldier hesitated to open fire, hoping to spare the innocent civilians caught in the crossfire.
During the battle, both sides exchanged gunfire, and one side eventually opened fire.
