Usually means: Fueling or increasing intensity deliberately.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. stoking: Merriam-Webster
  2. stoking: Collins English Dictionary
  3. stoking: Vocabulary.com
  4. Stoking, stoking: Wordnik
  5. stoking: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. stoking: Wiktionary
  7. stoking: Dictionary.com
  8. stoking: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. stoking: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stoking: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stoking: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (stoking)

▸ noun:  The act by which something is stoked.

Similar:
staking, firing, inustion, sparking, inflammation, sting, provocation, stifling, stim, stomping, more...

Opposite:
dampening, extinguishing, quenching, smothering

Phrases:
stoking up, more...

Adjectives:
mechanical, careful, automatic, constant, good, bad, frequent, manual, careless, little, more



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Similar:
staking, firing, inustion, sparking, inflammation, sting, provocation, stifling, stim, stomping, more...

Opposite:
dampening, extinguishing, quenching, smothering

Phrases:
stoking up, more...

Adjectives:
mechanical, careful, automatic, constant, good, bad, frequent, manual, careless, little, more



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