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firefighter
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fireman, firefighter
WNS:

(n.) [firefighter] fireman

FN: firefighter n Team
FN: firefighter n People_by_vocation

like: firefighter → →

Firefighters took action immediately to stop the blaze spreading. ☊ action ☊
Firefighters had to break the door down to reach the people trapped inside. ☊ break sth down ☊
Firefighters are still trying to control the blaze. ☊ control ☊
employ sb as sth: For the past three years he has been employed as a firefighter. ☊ employ ☊
Firefighters formed a human chain (= a line of people) to carry the children to safety. ☊ human ☊
Firefighters soon put the fire out. ☊ put sth out ☊
release sb/sth from sth: Firefighters took two hours to release the driver from the wreckage. ☊ release ☊
Firefighters were on the scene immediately. ☊ scene ☊
Firefighters searched the buildings for survivors. ☊ search ☊
Firefighters tackled a blaze in a garage last night. ☊ tackle ☊

pompier ☊ les pompiers restaient pessimistes ☊