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to stoke
01
to add fuel to a fire, metaphorically or literally, in order to increase its intensity or excitement
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
stoke
3rd person singular
stokes
Present participle
stoking
Past simple
stoked
Past participle
stoked
Examples
The blacksmith stokes the forge to heat the metal for shaping.
