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Definition of fire up phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

fire up

phrasal verb
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fire somebody up
  1. to make somebody excited or interested in something
    • She's all fired up about her new job.
fire something up
  1. (informal) to start a machine, piece of equipment, computer program, etc.
    • We need to fire up one of the generators.
    • Let me fire up another window (= on the computer screen).
See fire up in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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halfway
adverb
 
 
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