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Fuel
01
any substance that can produce energy or heat when burned
Examples
Wood is a common fuel for campfires.
to fuel
01
to provide energy or power for a vehicle, etc.
Examples
He fueled the car by adding gasoline at the gas station.
02
to provide the energy or inspiration needed to drive or enhance a specific activity or process
Examples
The coach 's speech fueled the team's determination to win.
03
to add material to a fire to make it burn more intensely
Examples
The campers fueled the bonfire with dry logs.
04
to take on fuel, typically referring to a ship or aircraft
Examples
The ship docked to fuel before continuing its journey.
