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stoke

British pronunciation/stˈə‍ʊk/
American pronunciation/ˈstoʊk/
to stoke
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

stir up or tend; of a fire

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Examples
1If you ask me, these protests are nothing but a tempest in a teakettle that's been stoked by a media campaign of misinformation.
2The disaster stoked public fears about nuclear power.
3Like any propaganda art, battle scenes stoked imperial pride.
4All that art and history stokes my appetite for a special meal.
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