"stir the embers" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: stirs the embers [present, singular, third-person], stirring the embers [participle, present], stirred the embers [participle, past], stirred the embers [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} stir the embers (third-person singular simple present stirs the embers, present participle stirring the embers, simple past and past participle stirred the embers)
  1. (idiomatic) Synonym of fan the flames Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: fan the flames [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-stir_the_embers-en-verb-oVeQE9q8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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