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Similar words: fired up · firm up · flare up · force up · free up · give up · hike up · ice up · lie up · line up
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fire up

 1 (v + adv) boiler, engine, etc
TRANSITIVEtosaigh verb  c m ulas verb  c m uadhain verb  c m ushe fired up the engine thosaigh sí an t-inneall
INTRANSITIVEtosaigh verb  c m ulas verb  c m uadhain verb  c m uthe boiler fires up every time lasann an coire gan teip
 2 (v + adv) (US) cigarette etc TRANSITIVElas verb  c m uhe fired up a cigar las sé todóg
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3 (v + adv) COMP start TRANSITIVEtosaigh verb  c m ushe fired up her word processor thosaigh sí a próiseálaí focal 4 (v + adv) with enthusiasm, anger, etc
TRANSITIVEgríosaigh verb  c m usuaith verb  c m uspreag verb  c m uhe fired up the team ghríosaigh sé an fhoireann
INTRANSITIVEéirigh tógtha VP  c m uspréach verb  c m ushe fired up quickly spréach sí go tapa
 → see fire

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