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to fuel
[VERB] MAIN VERB
2
to provide the energy or motivation needed to drive or inspire a particular activity or process
Examples
1. The manager added fuel to the fire by announcing layoffs during the meeting.
2. The price of fuel has skyrocketed.
3. The journalist's article is adding fuel to the flames of the controversy, and people are becoming more angry.
4. She always adds fuel to the fire by gossiping about others.
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