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Synonyms for covering fire in English

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covering fire:
- covering fire; cover

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Detailed Synonyms for covering fire in English

covering fire:

covering fire [the ~] noun

the covering fire
the covering fire
- covering fire [the ~] noun
the covering fire

– fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations ¹
the cover; the covering fire
– fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations ¹
- cover [the ~] noun
- covering fire [the ~] noun
  - artillery provided covering fire for the withdrawal¹

Alternate Synonyms for "covering fire":

cover; fire; firing

Related Definitions for "covering fire":

fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations¹
- artillery provided covering fire for the withdrawal¹

Related Synonyms for covering fire

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