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stoke
stoke S0771300 (stōk)v. stoked, stok·ing, stokes v.tr.1. To stir up and feed (a fire or furnace).2. To feed fuel to and tend the fire of (a furnace).v.intr.1. To feed or tend a furnace or fire.2. Informal To eat steadily and in large quantities.
[Back-formation from stoker.]stoke (stəʊk) vb1. to feed, stir, and tend (a fire, furnace, etc)2. (tr) to tend the furnace of; act as a stoker for[C17: back formation from stoker]stoke (stoʊk)
v. stoked, stok•ing. v.t. 1. to poke, stir up, and feed (a fire). 2. to tend the fire of (a furnace); supply with fuel. v.i. 3. to shake up the coals of a fire. 4. to tend a fire or furnace. [1675–85; < Dutch stoken to feed or stock a fire; see stock] stoke
Past participle: stoked
Gerund: stoking
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| I stoke | | you stoke | | he/she/it stokes | | we stoke | | you stoke | | they stoke |
| Preterite |
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| I stoked | | you stoked | | he/she/it stoked | | we stoked | | you stoked | | they stoked |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am stoking | | you are stoking | | he/she/it is stoking | | we are stoking | | you are stoking | | they are stoking |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have stoked | | you have stoked | | he/she/it has stoked | | we have stoked | | you have stoked | | they have stoked |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was stoking | | you were stoking | | he/she/it was stoking | | we were stoking | | you were stoking | | they were stoking |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had stoked | | you had stoked | | he/she/it had stoked | | we had stoked | | you had stoked | | they had stoked |
| Future |
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| I will stoke | | you will stoke | | he/she/it will stoke | | we will stoke | | you will stoke | | they will stoke |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have stoked | | you will have stoked | | he/she/it will have stoked | | we will have stoked | | you will have stoked | | they will have stoked |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be stoking | | you will be stoking | | he/she/it will be stoking | | we will be stoking | | you will be stoking | | they will be stoking |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been stoking | | you have been stoking | | he/she/it has been stoking | | we have been stoking | | you have been stoking | | they have been stoking |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been stoking | | you will have been stoking | | he/she/it will have been stoking | | we will have been stoking | | you will have been stoking | | they will have been stoking |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been stoking | | you had been stoking | | he/she/it had been stoking | | we had been stoking | | you had been stoking | | they had been stoking |
| Conditional |
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| I would stoke | | you would stoke | | he/she/it would stoke | | we would stoke | | you would stoke | | they would stoke |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have stoked | | you would have stoked | | he/she/it would have stoked | | we would have stoked | | you would have stoked | | they would have stoked |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | stoke - stir up or tend; of a firetend - manage or run; "tend a store" |
stokeverb fuel, rekindle, add fuel to, tend, keep burning She was stoking the fire with sticks of maple.Translationsstoke (stəuk) verb to put coal or other fuel on (a fire) eg in the furnace of a boiler etc. The men stoked the furnaces. 往火爐中添燃料 往火炉中添燃料ˈstoker noun 司爐 司炉stoke up to stoke. Have they stoked up (the fires)? 加燃料 加燃料stoke
stoke up1. Literally, to make a fire burn hotter or brighter by stirring it or adding fuel. A noun or pronoun can be used between "stoke" and "up." It's my job to stoke the fire up throughout the night so the camp remains warm. You'll need to stoke up the furnace a bit more if we want it hot enough to melt this iron.2. To incite or intensify negative emotions or reactions to something. The candidate has been stoking up controversy throughout the campaign, discrediting and slandering his opponents with outrageous and unprovable claims. The police chief stoked the fury of the protestors up when he announced that the officers involved in the shooting would not be forced to resign.3. To start and warm up some piece of machinery, especially a car motor or engine, in preparation for its use. The official gave the signal and the drivers stoked up their engines. Make sure you leave the car idling while we rob the place—I don't want to wait for you to stoke the thing up while we're trying to make a getaway.See also: stoke, upstoke something up 1. to poke or add fuel to a fire to make it burn hotter. Grandpa had to go down each winter morning to stoke the fire up. He stoked up the furnace every morning during the winter. 2. Sl. to start something, such as an engine. stoke this old car up so we can leave. stoke up your motorcycle and let's get going.See also: stoke, upstoke upv.1. To feed or stir some fire or furnace: Lee had to go down to the basement several times to stoke up the furnace. The fire started going out, so I stoked it up with some logs.2. To make some emotion or conflict more violent; intensify something: The accusations stoked up the tension that already existed between the groups. The argument was winding down when your insensitive comments stoked it up again.3. To eat heartily: The boxer stoked up before the fight in order to maintain his strength. The runner stoked up on carbohydrates the day before the race.See also: stoke, upstoke something up tv. to start something, such as an engine. Stoke up your motorcycle and let’s get going. See also: something, stoke, upStoke
stoke[stōk] (fluid mechanics) A unit of kinematic viscosity, equal to the kinematic viscosity of a fluid with a dynamic viscosity of 1 poise and a density of 1 gram per cubic centimeter. Symbol St (formerly S). Also known as lentor (deprecated usage); stokes. Stoke a unit of kinematic viscosity in the centimeter-gram-second system of units. A stoke is equal to the kinematic viscosity present when the dynamic viscosity of a medium with a density of 1 g/cm3 is equal to 1 poise. Named in honor of G. G. Stokes, the stoke is abbreviated St; 1 St = 1 cm2/sec = 10–4m2/sec. In practice, a unit 100 times less than the stoke, the centistoke, is often used. stoke
stoke [stōk] a unit of kinematic viscosity, equal to 10−4 m2 per second.stoke (stōk), A unit of kinematic viscosity, that of a fluid with a viscosity of 1 poise and a density of 1 g/mL; equal to 10-4 m2/second. [George Gabriel Stokes] stoke (stōk) A unit of kinematic viscosity, that of a fluid with a viscosity of 1 poise and a density of 1 g/mL; equal to 10-4 square meter per second. [George Gabriel Stokes]Stokes, Sir George Gabriel, English physicist and mathematician, 1819-1903. stoke - unit of kinematic viscosity.Stokes law - relationship of the rate of fall of a small sphere in a viscous fluid.Stokes lens - used to diagnose astigmatism.FinancialSeeSTstoke
Synonyms for stokeverb fuelSynonyms- fuel
- rekindle
- add fuel to
- tend
- keep burning
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