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stoking

/ˈstoʊkɪŋ/

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verb

Anstacheln, stoßen

To poke, pierce, thrust.

Examples :

"He was stoking the campfire with a long stick, trying to get the logs to burn better. "

Er stieß mit einem langen Stock in das Lagerfeuer und versuchte, die Holzscheite besser zum Brennen zu bringen.

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verb

Anheizen, befeuern

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

Examples :

"He was stoking the campfire with dry branches to keep us warm. "

Er heizte das Lagerfeuer mit trockenen Ästen an, um uns warm zu halten.

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verb

Anfachen, schüren

(by extension) To encourage a behavior or emotion.

Examples :

"The teacher's comments were stoking the students' enthusiasm for the upcoming debate. "

Die Kommentare des Lehrers fachten die Begeisterung der Schüler für die bevorstehende Debatte an.

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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 engineer was stoking the furnace with coal to keep the factory running. "

Der Ingenieur befeuerte den Ofen mit Kohle, um die Fabrik am Laufen zu halten.

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noun

Anfachen, Befeuerung

The act by which something is stoked.

Examples :

"The fireman's careful stoking of the furnace kept the steam engine running smoothly. "

Das sorgfältige Anfachen des Ofens durch den Feuerwehrmann ließ die Dampfmaschine reibungslos laufen.

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