add fuel to the flame in English

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-add fuel to the flame.wav

Forms: adds fuel to the flame [present, singular, third-person], adding fuel to the flame [participle, present], added fuel to the flame [participle, past], added fuel to the flame [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} add fuel to the flame (third-person singular simple present adds fuel to the flame, present participle adding fuel to the flame, simple past and past participle added fuel to the flame)

Inflected forms

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"add fuel to the flame" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms