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fuel (EN)
substantiv, verb

substantiv “fuel”

singular fuel, plural fuels eller oräknebar
  1. bränsle
    Gasoline is the fuel most cars use to run.
  2. näring (i överförd betydelse)
    For marathon runners, pasta serves as an excellent fuel the night before a race.
  3. drivkraft
    Her passionate speech served as fuel for the protest, igniting a fire in the hearts of all who listened.

verb “fuel”

infinitiv fuel; han fuels; preteritum fueled us, fuelled uk; supinum fueled us, fuelled uk; gerundium fueling us, fuelling uk
  1. förse med bränsle
    Before the long journey, they fueled the car at the local gas station.
  2. förvärra (göra en situation eller känsla mer intensiv)
    His provocative comments fueled the debate even further.