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firebreaking

The English word “firebreaking” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The activity of creating firebreaks.
  2. To direct media attention at a second story in order to minimize the impact of an embarrassing story.

adjective

  1. Acting as a firebreak.
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