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Covering Fire
see synonyms of covering fireNoun
1. cover, covering fire
fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations
Example Sentences:'artillery provided covering fire for the withdrawal'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Covering Fire
see synonyms of covering firenoun
military
firing intended to protect an individual or formation making a movement by forcing the enemy to take cover
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