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Fuel Noun Synonyms
nourish, feed, sustain, stimulate, encourage, incite, provoke, inflame, exacerbate, excite
U-235 is used to fuel the reactor. Frustration fuels the flame of desire.

nourishment, nutriment, sustenance, food, nutrition
The body needs more fuel on a cold day.

Fuel Verb Synonyms
ammunition, encouragement, stimulus, incitement, provocation
Her teasing him only provided more fuel for his passion.

tinder, combustible, kindling, fossil or nuclear fuel
You must pay a lot for fuel to heat that big house.

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Fuel Injection

Technology / Motorcycle / Fuel Injection: A device that serves the same function as a carburetor, but uses computer-controlled jets to inject atomized fuel and air into the air stream going into the engine. (See EFI). MORE

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

Technology / Motorcycle / Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI): Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) is a fuel delivery mechanism that eliminates the need for a carburetor. A computerized control system accounts for elevation changes and delivers the necessary informat MORE

Fuel Gas

Business / Machine Shop / Fuel Gas: A gas such as acetylene, natural gas, hydrogen, propane, stabilized methylacetylene propadiene and other fuels normally used with oxygen in one of the oxyfuel processes and for heating. MORE

Fossil Fuels

Science / Biology / Fossil Fuels: Fuels that are formed in the Earth from plant or animal remains; e.g., coal, petroleum, and natural gas. MORE

Fuel Pressure Gage

Technology / Aviation / Fuel Pressure Gage: a gage that indicates the pressure at which fuel is delivered to the carburetor. MORE

Alternative Fuels

Business / Agriculture / Alternative Fuels: Substitutes for traditional liquid, oil-derived motor vehicle fuels like gasoline and diesel. Includes methanol, ethanol, biodiesel, compressed natural gas, and others. The alternatives are promoted f MORE