pour fuel on the fire in English

Forms: pours fuel on the fire [present, singular, third-person], pouring fuel on the fire [participle, present], poured fuel on the fire [participle, past], poured fuel on the fire [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} pour fuel on the fire (third-person singular simple present pours fuel on the fire, present participle pouring fuel on the fire, simple past and past participle poured fuel on the fire)

Inflected forms

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"pour fuel on the fire" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms