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        fu·el

        fuel

         
         
        pronunciation:
        fyul
        parts of speech:
        noun, verb
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        part of speech: noun
        definition: anything such as wood or gasoline that is burned as a source of energy.
        A car cannot operate without fuel.
         
        part of speech: verb
        inflections: fuels, fueling, fueled
        definition: to provide or add a source of energy to.
        Natural gas fuels our stove and our furnace.
        derivation: fueler (n.)
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