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Synonyms for stoke

Most common

heat ignite rouse foment

Definitions

  1. v. 1

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

Related words

Word family
stokehold stokehole stoker

Forms

Past participle
stoked
e.g. stoked → fired, heated, ignited, inflamed…

Example sentences

  • heat I don't mind the cold, but I can't stand the heat.
  • ignite What you wish to ignite in another must burn inside you.
  • rouse Come on, old dozer, rouse yourself from your dreams!

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
stokerising
heatfalling
igniterising
rouserising
fomentsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
fire2, heat1, stir1, whet1
5 letters
rouse1
6 letters
kindle2, ignite2, excite2, incite2, foment2
7 letters
provoke2, incense2, inflame2
8 letters
enkindle
9 letters
stimulate3, galvanize3, galvanise

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fire2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
tiser