Synonyms of fuels

fuels 1 of 2

noun

plural of fuel

as in energies

something with a usable capacity for doing work

such nonrenewable fuels as coal, petroleum, and natural gas

Synonyms & Similar Words

• energies
• powers
• propellants
• propellents
• kindlings
• forces

fuels

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of fuel

as in powers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• powers
• generates
• energizes
• pushes
• fires
• electrifies
• charges
• sparks
• triggers
• trips
• activates
• turns over
• drives
• launches
• switches
• releases
• sets off
• ignites
• stimulates
• discharges
• starts
• actuates
• moves
• kicks over
• recharges
• turns on
• arouses
• excites
• reactivates
• incites
• provokes
• cranks (up)
• touches off
• runs
• jump-starts
• quickens
• accelerates
• catalyzes
• instigates
• vitalizes
• speeds (up)
• kick-starts
• stirs up
• steps up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• kills
• cuts
• stops
• brakes
• turns off
• arrests
• cuts out
• shuts off
• sticks
• halts
• jams
• checks
• stalls
• cuts off
• deactivates
• suppresses
• slows
• draws up
• represses
• decelerates
• stunts