fuel
About 24.86 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun Substance consumed to provide energy through combustion, or through chemical or nuclear reaction.
- noun Substance that provides nourishment for a living organism; food.
- noun Something that stimulates, encourages or maintains an action.
His books were fuel for the revolution.
- verb To provide with fuel.
- verb To exacerbate, to cause to grow or become greater.
Similar words
fire combustible combustible material heating fan lpg gas gasoline cng petrol
Often followed by
and oil to for is consumption in cell cells
Word family
fueled fueling fuelled fuelling fuels
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