fire

1. fire (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A (usually self-sustaining) chemical reaction involving the bonding of oxygen with carbon or other fuel, with the production of heat and the presence of flame or smouldering.

Example: But to me it was not despicable; I said, "Oh, you fire, I love you, you dainty pink creature, for you are beautiful—and that is enough!" and was going to gather it to my breast.

Concept: Огонь

Polarities of the concept

2. fire (noun) — sense 2

Definition: An instance of this chemical reaction, especially when intentionally created and maintained in a specific location to a useful end (such as a campfire or a hearth fire).

Example: We sat about the fire singing songs and telling tales.

3. fire (noun) — sense 3

Definition: The occurrence, often accidental, of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger.

Example: There was a fire at the school last night and the whole place burned down.

4. fire (adj) — sense 4

Definition: Amazing; excellent.

Example: This is fire, keep up the amazing work!