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fuel

/fjˈuəl/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

  1. a substance that can be consumed to produce energy
    “more fuel is needed during the winter months”

verb

  1. provide with a combustible substance that provides energy
    “fuel aircraft, ships, and cars”
  2. provide with fuel
    “Oil fires the furnace”
  3. take in fuel, as of a ship
    “The tanker fueled in Bahrain”
  4. stimulate
    “fuel the debate on creationism”

Synonyms for fuel

Words that rhyme with fuel

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