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stoking

The correct spelling is stoking.

How to pronounce stoking

verb

Say it like: Sto-kin-g

The correct spelling is stoking. To poke, pierce, thrust.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To poke, pierce, thrust.
  2. 2.To feed, stir up, especially, a fire or furnace.
  3. 3.(by extension) To encourage a behavior or emotion.
  4. 4.To attend to or supply a furnace with fuel; to act as a stoker or fireman.

noun

  1. 1.The act by which something is stoked.

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