Found 4 items, similar to fuel.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: fuel
bahan bakar
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: fuel
bahan bakar
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: fuel
fuel
n : a substance that can be consumed to produce energy;
“more
fuel is needed during the winter months”;
“they developed
alternative fuels for aircraft”
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fuelling,
fuelled]
fuel
v 1: provide with a combustible substance that provides emergy;
“fuel aircraft, ships, and cars”
2: provide with fuel;
“Oil fires the furnace” [syn:
fire]
3: take in fuel, as of a ship;
“The tanker fueled in Bahrain”
4: stimulate;
“fuel the debate on creationism”
[also:
fuelling,
fuelled]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Fuel
Fuel
\Fu"el\, n. [OF. fouail, fuail, or fouaille, fuaille, LL.
focalium, focale, fr. L. focus hearth, fireplace, in LL.,
fire. See
Focus.] [Formerly written also
fewel.]
1. Any matter used to produce heat by burning; that which
feeds fire; combustible matter used for fires, as wood,
coal, peat, etc.
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2. Anything that serves to feed or increase passion or
excitement.
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Artificial fuel, fuel consisting of small particles, as
coal dust, sawdust, etc., consolidated into lumps or
blocks.
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Fuel
\Fu"el\, v. t.
1. To feed with fuel. [Obs.]
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Never, alas I the dreadful name,
That fuels the infernal flame. --Cowley.
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2. To store or furnish with fuel or firing. [Obs.]
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Well watered and well fueled. --Sir H.
Wotton.
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