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Fuel

/fjuːəl/
A substance burned to produce energy, heat, or power, often used to drive machines and vehicles.

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Examples:

My car needs fuel to run.They used wood as fuel for the fire.

Etymology:

etymology
The word fuel originates from the Old French fouaille or fueil, meaning firewood, which is derived from the Latin focus, meaning hearth or fireplace.

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