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stoking up

stoking up is the present participle and gerund of stoke up.

Meaning of stoke up

Verb

stoke up (third-person singular simple present stokes up, present participle stoking up, simple past and past participle stoked up)

  1. (transitive) To stoke, to kindle (a fire)
  2. (figuratively) To eat one's fill; to eat copious amounts
    • stoke up on pizza

Questions about stoking up

What is stoking up the present participle and gerund of?
Stoking up is the present participle and gerund of stoke up.

Words near stoking up in the dictionary

  1. Stokesley
  2. Stokey
  3. Stokie
  4. Stokies
  5. stoking
  6. stoking up
  7. stokings
  8. Stoklasa
  9. Stoklasas
  10. Stokley
  11. Stokleys

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