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📖 Определения и значения для слова fuel

📒 any material that produces heat or power, usually when it is burnt

  • diesel/jet/rocket fuel
  • Most of the houses are heated with solid fuel (= wood, coal, etc.).
  • The plant reprocesses spent fuel from nuclear power stations.

📒 a thing that is said or done that makes something, especially an argument, continue or get worse

  • The new information adds fuel to the debate over safety procedures.
  • The revelations gave new fuel to angry opponents of the proposed law.
  • His remarks simply added fuel to the fire/flames of her rage.
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