Definitions for fuel

Definitions for (noun) fuel

Main entry: fuel

Definition: a substance that can be consumed to produce energy

Usage: more fuel is needed during the winter months; they developed alternative fuels for aircraft


Definitions for (verb) fuel

Main entry: fuel

Definition: stimulate

Usage: fuel the debate on creationism


Main entry: fuel

Definition: take in fuel, as of a ship

Usage: The tanker fueled in Bahrain


Main entry: fuel

Definition: provide with a combustible substance that provides energy

Usage: fuel aircraft, ships, and cars


Main entry: fire, fuel

Definition: provide with fuel

Usage: Oil fires the furnace


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