restoke
verb[T]
(alsore-stoke)uk/ˌriːˈstəʊk/ustoincreasetheactivityorstrengthof something again:
Theplanhas restoked tensions within theclub.
Thenewsre-stokedhopesfor asolutionto theconflict.
toaddfuelto afirethat isstartingto go out:
She would get up at 6.45 in themorningand restoke thekitchenrange.
Hebroughtin asackofcoaland restoked theboiler.
- Thenewsre-stoked theflamesofspeculationagain.
- The government'sdecisionto restoke theeconomywith £100billionwas therightdecision.
- His newbookis restoking thefiresofcontroversy.
Encouraging and urging on
- abet
- barrack forsomeone
- bread
- bring
- bringsomeoneout
- cheer
- get in there!idiom
- get out of here!idiom
- go on
- good/great/lovely stuff!idiom
- goose
- mentor
- pave the wayidiom
- pep talk
- permit
- prepare
- prepare the groundidiom
- spur
- stimulus
- urge
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