| Stoke 1. (v. t.) To stick; to thrust; to stab. 2. (v. t.) To poke or stir up, as a fire; hence, to tend, as the fire of a furnace, boiler, etc. 3. (v. i.) To poke or stir up a fire; hence, to tend the fires of furnaces, steamers, etc. Thesaurus Entries bank, burn, chafe, coal, conflagrate, cook, detonate, electric-heat, enkindle, explode, fan the flame, feed, feed the fire, fill up, fire, fire up, foment, fuel, fuel up, fulminate, gas-heat, heat, hot, hot up, hot-air-heat, hot-water-heat, ignite, inflame, kindle, light, light up, mull, oil, overheat, preheat, recook, refuel, reheat, rekindle, relight, relume, set fire to, set on fire, steam, stir the fire, stoke the fire, stoke up, strike a light, superheat, tepefy, top off, torch, touch off, warm, warm over, warm up |