atiçar — meaning in English

English meaning

• entice verb To tempt or attract someone by offering something appealing.
• fuel noun A substance burned or used to produce energy, such as gasoline, coal, or wood.
• goad noun A long pointed stick used to prod animals into moving.
• poke verb To prod or jab something with a finger or object.
• stoke verb To add fuel to a fire to keep it burning, or to feed a furnace.

Senses

atiçar is used for these senses in English:

• fuel (transitive) To exacerbate, to cause to grow or become greater.
• goad To incite or provoke.
• poke To stir up a fire to remove ash or promote burning.

fuel — full definition

1. noun A substance burned or used to produce energy, such as gasoline, coal, or wood.
2. verb To supply something with fuel, or to strengthen or intensify a feeling or situation.

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