fuel


fuel (http://definr.com/fuel)

     n : a substance that can be burned to provide heat or power;
         "more fuel is needed during the winter months"; "they
         developed alternative fuels for aircraft" [syn: combustible,
          combustible material]
     v 1: provide with fuel; as of aircraft, ships, and cars
     2: provide with fuel; "Oil fires the furnace" [syn: fire]
     3: take in fuel, as of a ship; "The tanker fueled in Bahrain"
     4: stimulate; "fuel the debate on creationism"