Burn and Stoke

Burn

Burn verb - To set (something) on fire.
Usage example: it is not a good idea to try to burn old papers in the sink

Stoke and burn are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stoke" instead a verb "Burn".

Nearby Words: burning, burned, burnt, burnout, burner

Stoke

Stoke verb - To make greater in size, amount, or number.

Burn and stoke are semantically related. You can use "Burn" instead a verb "Stoke".

Common collocations

fire burn fire stoke fire
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