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Definition of 'fuel'English
(wikipedia)
Noun
( en-noun)
Substance consumed to provide energy through combustion, or through chemical or nuclear reaction.
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Substance that provides nourishment for a living organism; food.
(figuratively) Something that stimulates, encourages or maintains an action.
- His books were fuel for the revolution.
- Money is the fuel for economy.
- That film was nightmare fuel !
Derived terms
* fossil fuel
* fuel cell
* nuclear fuel
* solid fuel
Verb
To provide with fuel.
To exacerbate, to cause to grow or become greater.
Usage notes
* Fuelled'' and ''fuelling'' are British, Australian, and New Zealand spellings. ''Fueled and ''fueling are US spellings.
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