stoke
English → English
verb//stəʊk//
(action) Stoke: to add fuel to a fire; to encourage or incite a strong emotion or tendency
The camper got up in the middle of the night to stoke the fire and keep the cabin warm until dawn.
(English) The camper got up in the middle of the night to stoke the fire and keep the cabin warm until dawn.
The senator's controversial comments only served to stoke the public's anger regarding the new environmental policy.
(English) The senator's controversial comments only served to stoke the public's anger regarding the new environmental policy.
Entry ID: en:en:stoke · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary