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Common collocations with fuel in American Collocation

fuel verb

US /ˈfjuəl/

ideas or discussion about something

debate
rumours
speculation

Todd was appointed as manager within days, fuelling speculation that a deal had been done before Quinn’s departure.

bad feelings or bad situation

conflict
controversy
criticism
fears
hatred
resentment
suspicion
tension

The population has been forced to drink untreated water, which has fuelled fears of an outbreak of cholera.

economic increase

boom
demand
growth

Additional growth in wireless communication will fuel a strong demand for encryption hardware and software.

what someone expects or wants

desire
expectations

We must also guard against fuelling unrealistic expectations.