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stoke
(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.]
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stoke
(stəʊk)vb
1. 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]
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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]
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stoke
Past participle: stoked
Gerund: stoking
| Imperative |
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| stoke |
| stoke |
| Present |
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| I stoke |
| you stoke |
| he/she/it stokes |
| we stoke |
| you stoke |
| they stoke |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I stoked |
| you stoked |
| he/she/it stoked |
| we stoked |
| you stoked |
| they stoked |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am stoking |
| you are stoking |
| he/she/it is stoking |
| we are stoking |
| you are stoking |
| they are stoking |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have stoked |
| you have stoked |
| he/she/it has stoked |
| we have stoked |
| you have stoked |
| they have stoked |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was stoking |
| you were stoking |
| he/she/it was stoking |
| we were stoking |
| you were stoking |
| they were stoking |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had stoked |
| you had stoked |
| he/she/it had stoked |
| we had stoked |
| you had stoked |
| they had stoked |
| Future |
|---|
| I will stoke |
| you will stoke |
| he/she/it will stoke |
| we will stoke |
| you will stoke |
| they will stoke |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| 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 |
|---|
| 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 |
|---|
| 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 |
|---|
| 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 |
|---|
| 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 |
|---|
| 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 |
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Verb 1. stoke - stir up or tend; of a fire
tend - manage or run; "tend a store"
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stoke
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Translations
يُزَوِّد بالوَقود
přiložit
komme brændsel på
bæta á
kūrikaskurstyti ugnį
piepildīt ar kurināmo
ateşe kömür/yakıt atmak
stoke
[stəʊk] VT (also stoke up)1. [+ fire, furnace] → atizar
2. (fig) [+ fears, hopes] → cebar
stoke up
B. VT + ADV = stoke
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
stoke
[ˈstəʊk] vt [+ fire, furnace] → alimenter
[+ fears, interest] → alimenter
stoke up
vt sep [+ fire, furnace] → alimenter
[+ fears, interest] → alimenter
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
stoke
vt furnace → (be)heizen, beschicken (spec); fire → schüren ; (fig) inflation, fears, conflict, speculation → anheizen, schüren
stoke
:stokehold
n (Naut) → Heizraum m
stokehole
n
(Naut) → Heizraum m
(in furnace) → Schürloch nt
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
stoke
(stəuk) verb to put coal or other fuel on (a fire) eg in the furnace of a boiler etc. The men stoked the furnaces. stook يُزَوِّد بالوَقود пълня (пещ) alimentar přiložit (do ohně) schüren komme brændsel på τροφοδοτώ με καύσιμα atizar kütet lisama سوخت رساندن به lisätä polttoainetta alimenter לְהוֹסִיף פֶּחָם कोयला भरना, कोयला झोंकना, भड़काना ložiti, čačkati fűt memasukkan bahan bakar bæta á alimentare, attizzare 火をたく 불을 때다 kurstyti ugnį (kur), kūrenti piepildīt (krāsni) ar kurināmo memasukkan bahan bakar opstoken fyre, legge i ovnen, passe fyren dosypywać (do ognia) alimentar a alimenta топить priložiť (do ohňa) kuriti ložiti elda i เติมเชื้อเพลิง ateşe kömür/yakıt atmak 往火爐中添燃料 підтримувати вогонь; підкидати паливо انجن کی بھٹی میں ایندھن ڈالنا cho vào đốt, đốt lò 往火炉中添燃料
ˈstoker noun stoker وَقّاد، موقِد السَّفينَه огняр fogareiro topič der Heizer fyrbøder θερμαστής fogonero kütja سوخت رسان lämmittäjä chauffeur מסיק आग वाला ložač (kazán)fűtő; fűtőberendezés tukang api kyndari fuochista 火夫 화부 kūrikas kurinātājs pembakar stoker fyrbøter palacz fogueiro fochist истопник kurič kurjač ložač eldare คนควบคุมเตาไฟ; อุปกรณ์ใส่ถ่านหินหรือเชื้อเพลิงแก่เตาไฟ ateşci 司爐 кочегар بھٹی کی دیکھ بھال کرنے والا người đốt lò, máy đốt lò 司炉
stoke up to stoke. Have they stoked up (the fires)? stook يوقِد، يُزَوِّد بالوَقود подклаждам (огън) alimentar přiložit anschüren komme brændsel på τροφοδοτώ alimentar/atizar/avivar el fuego (tuld) üleval hoidma سوخت رساني kohentaa tulta alimenter לְהַצִית कोयला झोंकना podržavati (vatru) felszít (tüzet) memasukkan bahan bakar kynda undir (alimentare la caldaia) かき立てる 연료를 보급하다 kūrenti papildināt kurināmo (krāsnī) memasukkan bahan bakar opstoken fylle på brensel; fyre opp dosypywać (do ognia) alimentar a pune cărbuni/lemne pe foc поддерживать огонь priložiť vzdrževati (ogenj) dodati na vatru elda i, förse med bränsle ใส่ฟืน ateşe kömür/yakıt atmak 加燃料 підтримувати вогонь آگ تیز کرنا cho vào đốt, đốt lò 加燃料
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