fuel

  1. Noun.  Substance consumed to provide energy through combustion, or through chemical or nuclear reaction.
  2. Noun.  Substance that provides nourishment for a living organism; food.
  3. Noun.  (figuratively) Something that stimulates, encourages or maintains an action.
  4. Verb.  to provide fuel.
  5. Verb.  to exacerbate, to cause to grow or become greater.

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