fire up

Definitions

1. 1

   To ignite.

   • Let's fire up the grill and have a barbecue.
2. 2

   Of an engine or similar, to start.

   • The generator fired up shortly after the power failure began.
3. 3

   To launch

   To launch; to run.

   • Fire up a text editor.
   • Fire up your computer.
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   1. 4

      To excite

      To excite; to infuse with energy.

      • The band went out to fire up the crowd before the game.
   2. 5

      To grow irritated or angry.

      • He […] fired up, and stood vigorously on his defence.

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