fuel /ˈfju:wəl/ noun |
plural fuels
1 [count, noncount] : a material (such as coal, oil, or gas) that is burned to produce heat or power • a gallon of fuel • a 16-gallon fueltank • I had the fuel pump replaced on my car. — often used figuratively • Breakfast is my fuel to get through the morning.
2 [noncount] : something that gives support or strength to something (such as argument or angry feelings) • These latest scandals will provide further fuel for his political opponents. • These latest accusations will only add fuel tothe controversy. • The controversy continues to rage, and these latest accusations will only add fuel to the fire.
Learn about fuel as a verb.
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