fueling

verb

variants or fuelling
Definition of fuelingnext
present participle of fuel
as in generating

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fueling
  1. generating
  2. pushing
  3. energizing
  4. charging
  5. electrifying
  6. firing
Verb
  • Keep your goals Measurable too, such as creating 2 social media captions per day, sending out 5 proposals per week, or generating 10 blog ideas per month.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • This ensured the Canucks entered the middle frame on even terms despite generating just two five-on-five shots in the opening 20 minutes.
    Harman Dayal, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of generating
Verb
  • And the federal government has refused to enact reforms the industry has been pushing for at least a decade.
    Andrew DeAngelo, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • That presents some planning opportunities, including possibly pushing some SALT payments into 2026.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of pushing
Verb
  • Labels now often feature information on whether a strain is designed to be energizing, calming, or helpful for sleep.
    Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Venus in Aquarius is energizing your sixth house of work routines and daily rituals, inspiring you to take a fresh approach to your health habits and work processes.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of energizing
Verb
  • The charging case can be replenished using a USB-C cable or a Qi wireless charging mat.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Last year, Dollar General had to pay $850,000 after state consumer protection officials said the company was charging higher prices at the register in 238 stores in Wisconsin.
    Gina Lee Castro, Journal Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of charging
Verb
  • An Enemy of the People Earlier this year, climate activists from the Extinction Rebellion group interrupted a production of Sam Gold’s electrifying revival of Henrik Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The evening was marked by electrifying performances from regional and global superstars.
    Maha ElNabawi, Billboard, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of electrifying
Verb
  • Then Rodrigo De Paul equalised, firing home a loose ball after a counter-attack, before, deep into stoppage time, Sorloth struck to give Simeone his first away win at Barcelona.
    Michael Cox, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Advertisement Authorities are encouraging citizens to take up interest in national defense in the country with an 830-mile border with Russia, where firing shots in ice hockey has been more of a pastime than shooting bullets.
    James Brooks, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of firing
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fueling

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