Dictionary 1. (v. t.) To stick; to thrust; to stab.2. (v. t.) To poke or stir up, as a fire; hence, to tend, as the fire of a furnace, boiler, etc. 3. (v. i.) To poke or stir up a fire; hence, to tend the fires of furnaces, steamers, etc. Thesaurus bank burn chafe coal conflagrate cook detonate electric-heat enkindle explode fan the flame feed feed the fire fill up fire fire up foment fuel fuel up fulminate gas-heat heat hot hot up hot-air-heat hot-water-heat ignite inflame kindle light light up mull oil overheat preheat recook refuel reheat rekindle relight relume set fire to set on fire steam stir the fire stoke the fire stoke up strike a light superheat tepefy top off torch touch off warm warm over warm up |
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