Definition of Fuel

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Definition of Fuel

Fuel

Any matter used to produce heat by burning; that which feeds fire; combustible matter used for fires, as wood, coal, peat, etc.

Anything that serves to feed or increase passion or excitement.

To feed with fuel.

To store or furnish with fuel or firing.

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Fuel Quotations

Gain may be temporary and uncertain; but ever while you live, expense is constant and certain: and it is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel.
Benjamin Franklin

Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance.
Margaret Mead

I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match.
Mia Hamm

The first duty of government is to see that people have food, fuel, and clothes. The second, that they have means of moral and intellectual education.
John Ruskin

Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities.
Lewis Mumford

Toyota was the first to put a commercial fuel cell powered car on the road, and I have no doubt that Toyota will continue to be in the front lines in the development of competitive fuel cell vehicles.
Maurice Strong

In addition to this, they already have a fuel cell car on the road in Japan. It is subsidized from within the corporation because they are still at a high cost.
Maurice Strong

They think they can make fuel from horse manure - now, I don't know if your car will be able to get 30 miles to the gallon, but it's sure gonna put a stop to siphoning.
Billie Holiday

Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire.
Thomas Fuller

In addition to contributing to erosion, pollution, food poisoning, and the dead zone, corn requires huge amounts of fossil fuel - it takes a half gallon of fossil fuel to produce a bushel of corn.
Michael Pollan

Fuel Translations

fuel in Afrikaans is brandstof
fuel in Dutch is brandstof, stookmateriaal
fuel in Finnish is polttoaine
fuel in French is carburant, mazout
fuel in German is Brennstoff, Treibstoff, Brennmaterial, Brennstoff
fuel in Italian is olio combustibile, carburante
fuel in Norwegian is brensel, drivstoff
fuel in Spanish is carburante

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