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stoke

/stəʊk/ /stoʊk/

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verb

Anstacheln, schüren

To poke, pierce, thrust.

Examples :

"The firefighter had to stoke the debris with a metal rod to search for survivors. "

Der Feuerwehrmann musste die Trümmer mit einer Metallstange anstacheln, um nach Überlebenden zu suchen.

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verb

Anfeuern, schüren

To feed, stir up, especially, a fire or furnace.

Examples :

"The cook stoked the fire in the oven to get the pizza hot enough to bake. "

Der Koch feuerte das Feuer im Ofen an, um die Pizza heiß genug zum Backen zu bekommen.

energy fuel machine process

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verb

Anfachen, schüren

(by extension) To encourage a behavior or emotion.

Examples :

"His constant teasing stokes her anger. "

Sein ständiges Ärgern schürt ihren Zorn.

action emotion tendency mind

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verb

Anfeuern, befeuern

To attend to or supply a furnace with fuel; to act as a stoker or fireman.

Examples :

"The factory worker stoke the furnace to keep the factory warm for the day shift. "

Der Fabrikarbeiter befeuerte den Ofen, um die Fabrik für die Tagesschicht warm zu halten.

fuel machine energy industry work

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noun

Stokes

A unit of kinematic viscosity in the CGS system of units. 1 stokes = 1 cm2/s

Examples :

"The lubricant oil had a viscosity of 5 stokes at room temperature. "

Das Schmieröl hatte bei Raumtemperatur eine Viskosität von 5 Stokes.

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