| query | To f___ a situation means to make it become worse or more intense .To fuel a situation means to make it become worse or more intense . The result will inevitably fuel speculation about the Prime Minister's future. The economic boom was fueled by easy credit. |
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| word | fuel |
| full-definition | noun Fuel is a substance such as coal, oil, or petrol that is burned to provide heat or power. They ran out of fuel. ...industrial research into cleaner fuels. verb To fuel a situation means to make it become worse or more intense . The result will inevitably fuel speculation about the Prime Minister's future. The economic boom was fueled by easy credit. |
| inflections | fuelsfuellingfuelled |
| cefr-level | B2 |
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