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fueling

VERB

give energy to

Synonyms

STRONGEST

feed incite inflame sustain

STRONG

charge fan fire gas nourish service supply

WEAK

fill 'er up fill up gas up stoke up tank up

Antonyms

WEAK

de-energize deplete discourage unfuel

Example Sentences

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This alteration appears to make the protein excessively active, fueling harmful inflammation.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Tesla operates a few dozen robo-taxis in four cities, with the business currently immaterial to earnings but fueling investor optimism.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Artificial intelligence has also triggered fierce competition for top talent and is also fueling tens of thousands of layoffs this year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Frontier AI developers are growing at a breakneck pace, fueling concerns over a lack of guardrails for a technology that endangers both corporate and national security.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

I’d started off walking briskly, anger fueling my legs, but after a few blocks, I ran out of steam.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence