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fuel [n]
 
1)a substance that can be consumed to produce energy; "more fuel is needed during the winter months"; "they developed alternative fuels for aircraft"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: matter  fire  biomass  butane  charcoal  coal_gas  coke  diesel_fuel  fossil_fuel  fuel_oil  gasohol  gas  illuminant  coal_oil  methanol  nuclear_fuel  propane  red_fire  combustible  water_gas  firewood  igniter 
 
fuel [v]
 
1)provide with a combustible substance that provides emergy; "fuel aircraft, ships, and cars"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: furnish  fueling  gas_up  refuel  bunker 
 
2)provide with fuel; "Oil fires the furnace"
    Synonyms :fire 
    See Also: furnish  fire 
 
3)take in fuel, as of a ship; "The tanker fueled in Bahrain"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: take_in  fueling  refuel 
 
4)stimulate; "fuel the debate on creationism"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: excite 
 



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