Synonyms for under fire
un·der fire

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1. under attack(p), under fire(p)adjective

   subjected to enemy attack or censure

   "an official under fire for mismanagement"

   Antonyms:
   invulnerable

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1. under fire

   Synonyms:
   exposed to fire (of shot, by an enemy)

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1. Heidi Nishimoto:

   We're care under fire.

2. Africa Command:

   A combined force of Nigerien and U.S. military members came under fire from a formation of violent extremists, we assessed 11 enemy killed in action, including two wearing suicide vests, and one weapons cache destroyed during this mission.

3. Stephen Breyer:

   [T]o overrule under fire in the absence of the most compelling reason to reexamine a watershed decision would subvert the Court's legitimacy beyond any serious question.

4. Mohammad Hadi Marashi:

   A (paramilitary) Basij base in Nik Shahr came under ... fire this morning and several from the Revolutionary Guards communications personnel who were wiring the base were hit, five of the Guards personnel were wounded and one was martyred.

5. Democrat David Crowley:

   We have had a fire under fire under our belly for the past four years. And thinking about Wisconsin and how the President won with just 20,000 votes, we have to do better, being the first African American elected to this seat, I am making it a point to make sure that we get out as many African Americans here in Milwaukee County.