Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adding fuel to fire

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.34 in modern English

Syllables
adding -fu-el -to -fire
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of add fuel to fire

Questions

What does adding fuel to fire mean?
present participle and gerund of add fuel to fire

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